Adetou Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Adetou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 92 | 1:112,344 | 12,545 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Adetou (29) may also be a first name.
Adetou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adetou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adetou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺪﺗﻮ) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adetou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adetou is the 1,727,723rd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Adetou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Adetou live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adetou is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used first name internationally, held by 29 people.
It is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 112,344. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 42 percent are found, Mono Department, where 25 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 17 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 8 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adetou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adetou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺪﺗﻮ | dtw | - |
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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 Adetou
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