Adetu Surname

275,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Romania

Adetu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adetu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7181:246,71714,287
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Romania2711:74,0888,808
Israel221:388,98331,283
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Adetu (149) may also be a first name.

Adetu Last Name Facts

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

Adetu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adetu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 275,596th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 5,175,814 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Adetu live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adetu is also the 754,880th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 149 people.

The last name Adetu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 718 people, or 1 in 246,717. In Nigeria Adetu is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 35 percent are found, Lagos, where 31 percent are found and Ondo, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Adetu is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 25 percent are found and Romania, where 19 percent are found.

Adetu Last Name Statistics demography

Adetu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adetou91112/
Adeatu9127/
Adeetu915/
Adietu914/
Adoetu912/
Adettu912/
Adeutu911/
Adeitu911/
Adetuu911/
Adettuu833/
Adietou832/
Addetut831/
Adotu80690/
Adatu80191/
Aditu8082/
Edetu8029/
Odetu809/
Hadietou7728/
Gaddethu777/
Addatu731,660/
Adothu7381/
Adiotu7366/
Aditeu7333/
Edeatu7324/
Adaitu7312/
Odetau737/
Hadatu737/
Aadotu735/
Adetoe733/
Adithu732/
Aditou731/
Adittu731/
Edethu731/
Adattu731/
Adatui731/
Addotu731/
Adottu731/
Adaatu731/
Audatu731/
Adatau731/
Adateu731/
Odietu731/
Ajdotu731/
Auditau677/
Aadothu675/
Odeitus675/
Edeytou673/
Odestus672/
Gadhitu671/
Addatou671/
Ahadotu671/
Addotuy671/

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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 Adetu
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