Addo Surname

3,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Addo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Addo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana166,8751:16212
Niger6,7961:2,824297
United States1,7201:210,73220,603
England1,2651:44,0465,581
Nigeria1,1361:155,9369,828
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
Congo1911:26,1212,814
Tanzania1891:280,11421,957
Canada1751:210,54620,414
Australia1001:269,95724,430
Germany921:875,05962,702
Belgium821:140,20320,001
South Africa561:967,45960,627
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
Liberia471:93,7997,591
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
Sweden401:246,16917,052
Ivory Coast311:744,23320,430
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
Benin301:344,52026,827
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
France201:3,321,136213,627
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
India151:51,137,692512,385
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Norway121:428,52437,411
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Denmark121:470,39330,183
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Iceland111:34,5542,447
Togo91:805,3086,372
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
China81:170,915,1968,932
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Addó (1) are calculated separately.

Addo (14,756) may also be a first name.

Addo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Addo (Hindi: अड्डो, Russian: Аддо) is found most in Ghana. It can also be rendered as a variant: Addó. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Addo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,124th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,489 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Addo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Addo is also the 46,916th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 14,756 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 166,875 people, or 1 in 162. Without taking into account Ghana this surname is found in 89 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Addo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Addo surname are 42.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.6% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Addo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.97% more than the national average, earning 508,619 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning R 250,740 per year; in United States they earn 2.84% more than the national average, earning $44,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.14% less than the national average, earning $46,631 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Addó921/
Addou8912,537/
Addoh891,208/
Gaddo89729/
Haddo89184/
Addoo8946/
Addoi8925/
Aiddo8914/
Addoa896/
Aaddo895/
Addos895/
Adddo894/
Addho892/
Addot892/
Adduo891/
Auddo891/
Ahddo891/
Addoz891/
Addìo891/
Addoy890/
Ado86393,483/
Haddou8022,492/
Addouz80288/
Gaddou80215/
Addous80207/
Addouh80150/
Gaddoj8029/
Addoud8027/
Addoux8025/
Gaddoo8019/
Addott8015/
Adddou806/
Haddod805/
Haddoy805/
Ahaddo805/
Haddot802/
Gauddo801/
Addosh801/
Haddoo801/
Haiddo801/
Aiddou801/
Aaddoh801/
Hadduo801/
Aidddo801/
Gado7596,146/
Adou7569,594/
Adda7543,783/
Aedo7514,973/
Oddo757,174/
Adoh756,561/
Adad754,955/
Audo754,787/
Hado754,170/
Adoo753,612/
Aydo752,563/
Adgo752,181/
Aido751,549/
Adot751,136/
Adoa75945/
Adoi75932/
Adho75677/
Aduo75667/
Eddo75632/
Aado75595/
Adoy75551/
Ados75453/
Aïdo75247/
Adop75235/
Asdo75126/
Adod7564/
Aîdo7533/
Eado7512/
Ahdo7512/
Adoï7511/
Ajdo759/
Aãdo755/
Adoz754/
Atdo754/
Adoî753/
Âado753/
Aído752/
Òddo751/
Haddoud731,333/
Haddouz73279/
Haddout73259/
Addouch7382/
Haddous7338/
Achddou7329/
Haddoch7315/
Haddouh739/
Adodowa739/
Ahddoud738/
Ayddost738/
Aiddoud731/
Gaddouh731/
Gaiddou731/
Ahaddou731/
Aaddouz731/
Hauddou731/
Haddood731/
Aidoo6768,765/
Hadad6738,965/
Gadda6717,677/
Adoch6712,493/
Gadou675,721/
Addad674,965/
Gaido674,862/
Haddouch674,491/
Haedo674,023/
Hadda673,892/
Addah673,471/
Addas673,264/
Aydos673,262/
Hadou672,948/
Haido672,401/
Ahado671,797/
Adoud671,010/
Hajdo671,000/
Gadoo67855/
Addau67756/
Oddou67681/
Gaudo67562/
Gadoy67562/
Oddos67544/
Adout67539/
Aidou67516/
Aidos67434/
Adaad67396/
Aadou67364/
Aydoğ67356/
Adadh67338/
Adouz67310/
Addat67303/
Gajdo67261/
Eddoh67251/
Hadot67234/
Adous67196/
Haydo67189/
Audou67189/
Adoux67184/
Adoos67184/
Aadad67143/
Gaado67136/
Hadoo67129/
Gaydo67127/
Gatdo67105/
Adooh6797/
Aduot6796/
Gadoi6795/
Aadho6791/
Gadho6790/
Oddoz6784/
Hasdo6774/
Aidda6769/
Audoy6766/
Adoit6761/
Adhad6759/
Asdot6758/
Adohe6756/
Audot6756/
Addha6755/
Oddoy6752/
Adood6741/
Eddoo6740/
Ahaddout6732/
Hadod6732/
Goddo6731/
Addaa6730/
Aidoh6729/
Audoi6729/
Adois6728/
Adouh6725/
Hados6723/
Asdou6723/
Audho6722/
Audoa6722/
Oddoh6720/
Addap6720/
Adosh6718/
Addeu6718/
Hadho6717/
Adoot6717/
Oddoi6716/
Hadoi6715/
Hoddo6715/
Adoph6715/
Adhot6715/
Gaduo6714/
Heddo6712/
Adadd6712/
Ahdou6712/
Adhou6711/
Adgoy6710/
Adaud679/
Adgou679/
Audoo678/
Adasd678/
Audod678/
Adohu677/
Adoiy677/
Aedoh677/
Ashdo677/
Aydho676/
Heado676/
Addda676/
Haudo676/
Aadda675/
Aydou675/
Hhado675/
Adoss675/
Haduo675/
Audda674/
Aidod674/
Ahudo674/
Ouddo674/
Atdot674/
Gaddò674/
Eadeo674/
Ahdot673/
Aydot673/
Aados673/
Gaïdo673/
Hadoh673/
Hadoy673/
Haãdo673/
Adhod672/
Gadoj672/
Adopf672/
Audos672/
Aideo672/
Adoup672/
Adhoa672/
Ahdda672/
Ahdoh672/
Aydda672/
Haado672/
Haïdo672/
Asdda672/
Aiduo672/
Adosd672/
Eadgo671/
Eados671/
Aydop671/
Addga671/
Adgoi671/
Adhho671/
Adhoi671/
Adott671/
Aedda671/
Asdop671/
Atdda671/
Auduo671/
Atdoh671/
Audoh671/
Adooe671/
Oddho671/
Hadoś671/
Ga'do671/
Aidoa671/
Ahddouch671/
Ahaddoch671/
Aduop671/
Adoih671/
Adost671/
Adïda671/
Addaï671/
Eadda671/
Audoj671/
Adhoh671/
Aidoz671/
Haddoush671/
Aidho671/
Adads671/
Ajdoz671/
Easdo671/
Eiddo671/
Hatdo671/
Odadd670/

Addo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Addo in the Hindi language
अड्डोaddo32
अद्दोaddo28
अडडोadado20
अददोadado12
आद्दोaddo4
आदोado4
Addo in the Russian language
Аддоaddo-

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