Gadegbeku Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Gadegbeku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gadegbeku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Ivory Coast521:443,67814,663
Liberia181:244,91915,115
France161:4,151,420237,746
Togo91:805,3086,372
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gadegbeku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gadegbeku has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gadegbeku.

How Common Is The Last Name Gadegbeku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gadegbeku is the 499,597th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. Gadegbeku is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Gadegbeku reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Beside Ghana this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.

Gadegbeku Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gadegbeku are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Gadegbeku earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.4% less than the national average, earning $40,820 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gadegbekou95632/
Gadegbku941/
Gadhegbekou901/
Gadegbeko896/
Kuadegbeku841/
Odegbeku821/

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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 Gadegbeku
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