Adedeji is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Adedeji
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Adedeji

How popular is Adedeji?

Adedeji is common in Nigeria.

Adedeji is ranked 2175 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Adedejis grew by 103.9604 per cent to 412 since 2000 and ranked 50659 after elevating 35337 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 96.12 95.54
Adedeji is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nigeria which signifies that it is originated from Nigeria. Around 250925 people have been found who wears Adedeji as their family name. Adedeji is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
615,517 Russia6
6,989 Uganda3
7,294 Kuwait3
19,452 Malaysia3
184,212 France3
147,165 Czech Republic2
35,969 Denmark2
12,161 Wales2
19,093 Finland2
23,344 Austria2
124,220 Italy2
172,258 Germany1
16,283 Lithuania1
38,830 Morocco1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
6,033 Benin1
2,211 Brunei1
14,618 Guyana1
15,705 Cameroon1
10,683 Cyprus1
25,721 Egypt1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
16,640 Hong Kong1
4,435 Togo1
6,149 Ethiopia1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
5,872 Namibia1
6,212 Jamaica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,205 Qatar49
49,393 Netherlands35
23,443 Norway26
42,407 Sweden22
91,381 Spain12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,527 Ireland76
58,064 Canada52
776 Iceland51
Countries with hundreds of Adedeji:
44,997 United States604
5,019 Ghana559
13,426 Kenya314
21,535 South Africa274
24,102 Poland239
4,630 Scotland125
Countries with thousands of Adedeji:
4,618 England1,603
Countries with hundred thousands of Adedeji:
61 Nigeria246,829
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Adedeji Namesakes

  • Adebayo Adedeji, Nigerian Politician
  • Yinka Adedeji, Soccer player
  • Adebayo Adedeji, Nigerian Politician
  • Rachel Adedeji, Musical Artist
  • Moses Adedeji, Author
  • Sulia Adedeji, Author
  • Remi Adedeji, Writer
  • 'Laide Adedeji, Author
  • Olo Adedeji, Author
  • Timothy Adedeji Awóníyì, Author
  • In 2016 comedy and drama film, Okafor's Law, Olu Adedeji played Kalu.

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