Adelowo Surname

43,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adelowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adelowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11,6521:15,2031,488
England851:655,50738,035
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Benin191:543,97934,804
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Adelowo (2,161) may also be a first name.

Adelowo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adelowo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adelowo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 43,940th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 616,283 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adelowo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adelowo is also the 161,344th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 2,161 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11,652 people, or 1 in 15,203. In Nigeria Adelowo is most common in: Oyo, where 29 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Osun, where 16 percent live. Not including Nigeria Adelowo exists in 24 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Adelowo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (85%) in Nigeria.

Adelowo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.68% less than the national average, earning $32,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adaelowo933/
Adelowoy932/
Odelowo86498/
Adelowa8619/
Adelawo8617/
Adalowo866/
Adelewo864/
Adolowo863/
Adeluwo862/
Adilowo862/
Odoelowo802/
Adelawa71191/
Adelova71143/
Adelewa71140/
Adeloba7183/
Adelabo7121/
Adolawo7119/
Adeluwa7118/
Adalawo7112/
Adelová719/
Adylowa719/
Odelewo717/
Odalowo711/
Adolowa711/
Adelabou67739/
Gadelova6738/
Adeulova678/
Adallawo673/
Odelojbo673/
Adelauwa671/
Odiolowo671/
Adilewou671/
Adelahwa671/
Aydelova671/
Hadelova671/

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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 Adelowo
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