Adanso Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Adanso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adanso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Adanso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adanso occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Adanso.

How Common Is The Last Name Adanso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adanso is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Adanso reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Adanso is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Adanso is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 50 percent live and Mono Department, where 50 percent live. Aside from Benin it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The Philippines, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adansou928/
Adanssou865/
Gadansou862/
Adanjo8364/
Adansa8357/
Adanzo8352/
Adamso837/
Adanco832/
Adonso831/
Adonsou771,366/
Adandjo7750/
Adansia7729/
Adamsou7723/
Adamsoo778/
Adamsos775/
Adeanjo774/
Adancho772/
Adamnsa771/
Adansah771/
Audonso771/
Adonsco771/
Aadamsoo7158/
Adamssou711/
Hadamsou711/
Adanza673,164/
Adamsa6754/
Odonso6737/
Adanja6717/
Adeandjou674/
Odanjo673/
Gaudansha671/
Adonjo671/
Haidansia671/
Goudansou671/
Odanco671/

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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 Adanso
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