Ladega Surname

542,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ladega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ladega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5001:354,28619,105
England641:870,59545,570
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ladega (24) may also be a first name.

Ladega Last Name Facts

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

Ladega has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ladega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 542,751st most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 12,330,873 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ladega are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ladega is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 24 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 500 people, or 1 in 354,286. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 61 percent are found, Ogun, where 16 percent are found and Oyo, where 9 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Ladega occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Ladega Last Name Statistics demography

Ladega earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ladeuga921/
Ladegast86128/
Ladaga833,179/
Ladoga83684/
Ladyga83579/
Ladege8398/
Ladiga8374/
Lodega8315/
Ladegi8310/
Ledega830/
Ladeghash801/
Laddegast800/
Laddaga77935/
Laadoga7723/
Ladegui779/
Laddiga779/
Laidoga777/
Ladagay776/
Laddyga772/
Ladigas771/
Ladiego771/
Laydeger7111/
Laudiege712/
Ladhagay711/
Ladaghai711/
Ladygo672,622/
Lediga671,654/
Lodyga67625/
Lodiga67303/
Ledaga67260/
Ladigo6774/
Ledego6760/
Ladige6721/
Ladago6721/
Ledoga6718/
Ladogo6715/
Lodege676/
Lodaga676/
Ladigi673/
Ladygaitė671/
Ladigaitė671/
Ladygi671/
Lodegi671/

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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 Ladega
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