Adoulay Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Adoulay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Adoulay (92) may also be a first name.
Adoulay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adoulay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adoulay is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adoulay? popularity and diffusion
Adoulay is the 4,034,050th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adoulay are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 992,070th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 92 people.
Adoulay is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Alibori Department, where 75 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 20 percent reside and Donga Department, where 5 percent reside. Besides Benin it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Adoulay
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