Adetan Surname
Approximately 495 people bear this surname
Adetan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 483 | 1:366,755 | 19,624 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Adetan (37) may also be a first name.
Adetan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adetan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adetan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adetan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 620,716th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,722,315 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Adetan are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adetan is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 37 people.
The last name Adetan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 483 people, or 1 in 366,755. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 69 percent live, Lagos, where 9 percent live and Osun, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adeitan | 92 | 930 | / |
| Adeetan | 92 | 8 | / |
| Adestan | 92 | 5 | / |
| Adethan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Adoetan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Adetean | 92 | 2 | / |
| Adeutan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Aidetan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Adetain | 92 | 1 | / |
| Adetang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Adatan | 83 | 445 | / |
| Edetan | 83 | 147 | / |
| Aditan | 83 | 39 | / |
| Adotan | 83 | 19 | / |
| Adeton | 83 | 13 | / |
| Adetoun | 77 | 636 | / |
| Adithan | 77 | 81 | / |
| Adetone | 77 | 33 | / |
| Adestam | 77 | 30 | / |
| Hadatan | 77 | 27 | / |
| Haditan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Adetong | 77 | 12 | / |
| Addotan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Adottan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Adieton | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aditane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adeitam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Edetean | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adoitan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adyotan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaditan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aideton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adetham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adathan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adjtant | 77 | 0 | / |
| Addeton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haudestaine | 71 | 55 | / |
| Adhithan | 71 | 48 | / |
| Hadaitan | 71 | 32 | / |
| Adetohun | 71 | 17 | / |
| Adetosin | 71 | 15 | / |
| Adittane | 71 | 14 | / |
| Hadittan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Adeetham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Audithan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adaetoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hadithan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eddietan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hadetong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adoetoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Addeston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Aditam | 67 | 78 | / |
| Oditan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aditon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Adiththan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aadhithan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Edeton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadittane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoodestan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adaton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadethong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haddeston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Editan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Adetan
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