Adetosoye Surname

625,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adetosoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adetosoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4321:410,05321,395
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England191:2,932,529101,561
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Adetosoye (64) may also be a first name.

Adetosoye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adetosoye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adetosoye? popularity and diffusion

Adetosoye is the 625,459th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,872,543 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Adetosoye reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adetosoye is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 64 people.

Adetosoye is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 432 people, or 1 in 410,053. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Cross River, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Adetosoye is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Adetosoye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Adetosoye last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Adetosoye earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning $39,658 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adetosooye951/
Adetooye941/
Adetusoye893/
Edetosoye891/
Adetoseye891/
Adetuoye821/
Adetosuyi783/
Adetaoyo711/
Adetohou711/
Adetoayo711/
Aditohou591/

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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 Adetosoye
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