Adesanmi Surname

73,725th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adesanmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adesanmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,5351:27,1072,322
England841:663,31038,317
United States331:10,983,604436,696
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Adesanmi (1,788) may also be a first name.

Adesanmi Last Name Facts

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

Adesanmi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Adesanmi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adesanmi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 73,725th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,092,094 people. Adesanmi is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adesanmi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 180,884th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 1,788 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 6,535 people, or 1 in 27,107. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 29 percent reside, Ondo, where 27 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Adesanmi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

The amount Adesanmi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 36.1% less than the national average, earning R 151,848 per year and in United States they earn 27.18% more than the national average, earning $54,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adessanmi944/
Adeesanmi944/
Adeasanmi942/
Adesannmi941/
Odesanmi882,608/
Adesammi886/
Adesanme885/
Adesonmi884/
Adisanmi883/
Adasanmi881/
Uodesanmi823/
Odesaunmi821/
Oddesanmi821/
Hodesanmi821/
Odesanmio821/
Odesonmi758/
Odosanmi756/
Odisanmi753/
Edasanmi751/

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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 Adesanmi
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