Adedewe Surname
Approximately 596 people bear this surname
Adedewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 590 | 1:300,242 | 16,770 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Adedewe (106) may also be a first name.
Adedewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adedewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adedewe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Adedewe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adedewe? popularity and diffusion
Adedewe is the 539,451st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 12,227,426 people. The last name Adedewe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adedewe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 915,176th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 106 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 590 people, or 1 in 300,242. In Nigeria Adedewe is most common in: Osun, where 40 percent live, Ondo, where 27 percent live and Ekiti, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Adedewe
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