Adesan Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Adesan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 230 | 1:770,186 | 34,704 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Adesan (62) may also be a first name.
Adesan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adesan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adesan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adesan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 978,274th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Adesan reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adesan is also the 1,246,114th most frequent given name globally, borne by 62 people.
The surname Adesan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 770,186. In Nigeria Adesan is mostly found in: Ondo, where 31 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ogun, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Adesan occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
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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 Adesan
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