Adeolu Surname

63,630th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adeolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adeolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,7901:22,7402,013
England381:1,466,26563,675
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Adeolu (17,302) may also be a first name.

Adeolu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adeolu occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Adeolu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adeolu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 63,630th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 925,638 people. Adeolu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adeolu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adeolu is also the 42,020th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 17,302 people.

The surname Adeolu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7,790 people, or 1 in 22,740. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 19 percent reside, Oyo, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Adeolu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Adeolu surname is principally Christian (84%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Adeolu are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Adeolu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.29% less than the national average, earning R 115,764 per year and in United States they earn 20.18% more than the national average, earning $51,857 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adejolu92523/
Adeolou9249/
Adeyolu9220/
Adeoelu923/
Adeyiolu86131/
Adealu83125/
Odeolu836/
Adiolu835/
Edeolu832/
Edeoğlu7777/
Adayolu7750/
Adjolou7747/
Adioğlu7727/
Adujolu778/
Gadyolu773/
Adiolou771/
Hadioğlu7159/
Adjoulou7125/
Adiejulu713/
Aydioğlu711/
Adialu6718/
Adjalu675/
Ediolu675/
Odealu675/
Adejulius674/
Odiolu671/
Adjalou62185/
Adialou6212/
Odjolou624/
Oduyolu623/
Adjulou621/
Hadialu621/
Adjallou5731/
Adujulus572/
Adjalout571/
Adjialou571/
Gadjaliu571/
Edialu509/
Odialu507/

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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 Adeolu
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