Adesokun Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Adesokun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 216 | 1:820,105 | 36,398 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Adesokun (20) may also be a first name.
Adesokun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adesokun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adesokun is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adesokun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adesokun is the 1,108,016th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname Adesokun is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adesokun live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 820,105. In Nigeria Adesokun is primarily found in: Osun, where 28 percent are found, Lagos, where 19 percent are found and Oyo, where 16 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Adesokun
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