Adetayo Surname
Approximately 13,285 people bear this surname
Adetayo Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'size of a crown', more of the wealth of a rich person. It is commonly from the Yoruba region, South West Nigeria, with states like Ekiti, Ondo and Ogun, it can also be seen within other states of Nigeria. It refers to a royal bloodline related to a king.
Read More About This SurnameAdetayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12,987 | 1:13,640 | 1,378 |
| England | 113 | 1:493,080 | 31,588 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Benin | 47 | 1:219,906 | 20,230 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Adetayo (9,927) may also be a first name.
Adetayo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'size of a crown', more of the wealth of a rich person. It is commonly from the Yoruba region, South West Nigeria, with states like Ekiti, Ondo and Ogun, it can also be seen within other states of Nigeria. It refers to a royal bloodline related to a king. It comes from the word ade, meaning 'crown'.
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Average Adetayo Salary in
United States
$46,017 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Adetayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adetayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adetayo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adetayo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 39,514th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 548,554 people. Adetayo is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adetayo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 61,552nd most common forename at a global level, held by 9,927 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12,987 people, or 1 in 13,640. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 29 percent reside, Lagos, where 28 percent reside and Oyo, where 17 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Adetayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (81%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Adetayo last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.
Adetayo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.65% more than the national average, earning $46,017 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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