Adegoju Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adegoju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adegoju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6511:272,10915,479
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Adegoju (11) may also be a first name.

Adegoju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adegoju occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adegoju? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 495,028th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Adegoju live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adegoju is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

The last name Adegoju is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 651 people, or 1 in 272,109. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 47 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Oyo, where 8 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Adegoju Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Adegoju earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adeguju8624/
Adekoju8617/
Adegaju867/
Adegoji865/
Adegoje862/
Adagoju861/
Adekuoju801/
Gadigoju801/
Adekojo711,969/
Adekoje71174/
Adekoja7115/
Adogoji716/
Adegoichau715/
Adeguji714/
Adegazu711/
Adegjoh711/
Adekaju711/
Adokoju711/
Adagaju711/
Adekoji711/
Adakeju711/
Idagoju711/
Adekoajo6715/
Ado Goje676/
Aydekojo673/
Eadukoju673/
Adgja671/
Adeekojo671/
Adekoojo671/
Addigosu671/
Adigazu575/
Adigasu571/

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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 Adegoju
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