Fadeke Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Fadeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fadeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1371:1,293,01351,317
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
India51:153,413,076951,030
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fadeke (6,636) may also be a first name.

Fadeke Last Name Facts

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

Fadeke (Marathi: फडेके) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fadeke? popularity and diffusion

Fadeke is the 1,144,405th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. Fadeke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fadeke live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 80,325th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 6,636 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria Fadeke is most numerous in: Lagos, where 38 percent live, Oyo, where 23 percent live and Ogun, where 12 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fadek9116/
Fadake83548/
Fadike83535/
Fajdek83521/
Fodeke83173/
Fadoke83162/
Fedeke8359/
Fadecki7786/
Fadeski7724/
Faudeck779/
Fhadake775/
Fadiker774/
Fasdeky774/
Fadeaka772/
Faadake772/
Vadeike771/
Faedake771/
Fadeyki771/
Vadekke771/
Fadecka771/
Faudake771/
Fadik7350/
Vadek7347/
Fadyk7314/
Fadex732/
Vahdekeh711/
Fahadake711/
Fadekova711/
Fadika671,794/
Vadekh67319/
Vadake67220/
Fadaki67206/
Fadick6745/
Vadike6735/
Fadikh6731/
Fadiki6730/
Fadeykova6724/
Fajdeková6721/
Fedoke6715/
Fadiky6711/
Faidyk679/
Fedake678/
Vodeke678/
Faidik676/
Faudik675/
Fodake675/
Fodike675/
Fadeikova674/
Fadhik673/
Vadeki672/
Fadeqi671/
Vadeck671/
Vadekc671/
Fadiok671/
Fazsdeeqi671/
Fojdek671/
Fedeki671/
Fadoki671/
Vadhek671/
Fadegh671/
Fedike671/
Vadyke671/
Vaidek671/
Vadeik671/
Fosdek670/
Veadek670/

Fadeke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fadeke in the Marathi language
फडेकेphadeke-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fadeke
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