Adepetan Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adepetan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adepetan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adepetan Last Name Facts

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

Adepetan occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adepetan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Adepetan is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Adepetan are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 34 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ondo, where 19 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adepitan882,561/
Adepeton885/
Adepotan884/
Aadepitan821/
Adepiton756/
Adepitam752/
Adapitan752/
Odepitan751/
Adepotoin711/
Odopitan632/

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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 Adepetan
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