Adeitan Surname
Approximately 930 people bear this surname
Adeitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 920 | 1:192,546 | 11,649 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Adeitan (457) may also be a first name.
Adeitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adeitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adeitan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adeitan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 382,699th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,836,071 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adeitan live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 399,588th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 457 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 920 people, or 1 in 192,546. In Nigeria Adeitan is most common in: Ogun, where 25 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Ekiti, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Adeitan is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Adeitan
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