Adulkarim Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adulkarim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adulkarim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1681:1,054,42144,098
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Adulkarim (54) may also be a first name.

Adulkarim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adulkarim is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Adulkarim.

How Common Is The Last Name Adulkarim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,310,135th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Adulkarim reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 1,054,421. In Nigeria Adulkarim is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 18 percent live, Kaduna, where 14 percent live and Borno, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Audulkarim9516/
Adoulkarim9513/
Addulkarim954/
Adullkarim951/
Adulkarem891/
Adulkarimova861/
Adulkareem84122/
Addulkareem8018/
Adulkaereem801/
Aadulkareem801/
Adulkereem741/

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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
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  • 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 Adulkarim
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