Adetoun Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adetoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adetoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6181:286,63916,129
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England51:11,143,612252,590
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Adetoun (7,600) may also be a first name.

Adetoun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adetoun occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Adetoun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adetoun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 513,430th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,458,406 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Adetoun live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adetoun is also the 73,534th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 7,600 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 618 people, or 1 in 286,639. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 31 percent are found, Ogun, where 23 percent are found and Oyo, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Adetoun occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Adetoun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

Adetoun earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adetohun9317/
Adetun9277/
Adeton9213/
Adetone8633/
Odetoun8613/
Adetong8612/
Adedtun864/
Adetuen864/
Adieton863/
Adetune863/
Adetung861/
Aideton861/
Adeitun861/
Addeton860/
Adetoyin80344/
Adetoyan80217/
Adetusen8018/
Adetusin8017/
Adetosin8015/
Adetuyan8011/
Adetoyon803/
Hadetong801/
Adetujin801/
Addeston800/
Adetan77495/
Aditon7713/
Aadetoyan751/
Hadethong751/
Haddeston750/
Adeitan71930/
Additon71106/
Adiston7159/
Adeetan718/
Adestan715/
Adethan713/
Adetean712/
Odetune712/
Adeutan712/
Adetain711/
Aidetan711/
Aditgun711/
Aditung711/
Adetang711/
Odeston710/
Odetoyan6776/
Odetoyin6743/
Houdeton6717/
Hodgeton677/
Adithong674/
Odetoyen673/
Adetayan672/
Adetiyan672/
Odetoyon671/
O'Deaton671/
Additton670/
Hodeston670/

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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 Adetoun
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