Adedoye Surname

251,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adedoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adedoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,5661:113,1187,521
England81:6,964,757184,742
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adedoye (98) may also be a first name.

Adedoye Last Name Facts

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

Adedoye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adedoye? popularity and diffusion

Adedoye is the 251,389th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,624,077 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Adedoye live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adedoye is also the 956,749th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 98 people.

The surname Adedoye is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,566 people, or 1 in 113,118. In Nigeria Adedoye is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 24 percent are found, Osun, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Adedoye is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

Adedoye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (90%) in Nigeria.

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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 Adedoye
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