Adough Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1201:1,476,19056,575
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Adough (17) may also be a first name.

Adough Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adough Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Adough is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adough? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adough is the 1,649,806th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Adough occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adough are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adough is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 1,476,190. In Nigeria Adough is most numerous in: Benue, where 65 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 32 percent are found and Osun, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adugh911,082/
Adoug9147/
Adogh9110/
Adeyough864/
Aduugh835/
Hadoug835/
Adoukh831/
Aduggh831/
Odough831/
Adug80334/
Adog80234/
Adougue7723/
Haddoug7716/
Haidoug771/
Adoux73184/
Adouk73178/
Addug7393/
Gadog7340/
Aydug7334/
Adagh7334/
Addog7319/
Odugh7312/
Gadug737/
Hadog732/
Adokh732/
Adogg732/
Asdog731/
Hadug731/
Adaug730/
Haddoogh7114/
Ashdaugh711/
Addougue711/
Audoux671,865/
Hadoux67508/
Asdagh67132/
Hadukh6727/
Adoque6725/
Addoux6725/
Adouke6720/
Gadagh6711/
Aidouk679/
Adiegh679/
Adogue678/
Gadokh677/
Adaegh677/
Adyegh676/
Adoyog674/
Adaagh674/
Hadouk673/
Auduhg671/
Adeagh671/
Audugt671/
Gadouk671/
Odoegh671/
Hajdug671/
Gaddog671/
Aadagh671/
Adokhe671/
Hadagh671/
Adugue671/
Aduuhg671/
Hadaug671/
Haidhaugh670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adough
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