Adetunde Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adetunde Surname User-submission:

The Adetunde surname means 'the crown has woken again'.

Adetunde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6361:278,52615,758
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adetunde (607) may also be a first name.

Adetunde Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Adetunde surname means 'the crown has woken again'.

- adenka

Adetunde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adetunde is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adetunde? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 509,082nd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. The last name Adetunde is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Adetunde are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adetunde is also the 339,191st most widely held given name world-wide, held by 607 people.

Adetunde is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 278,526. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Anambra, where 21 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Oyo, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Adetunde Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (74%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adetounde942/
Adetunder941/
Aadetunde941/
Odetunde886,140/
Adetundi8813/
Edetunde884/
Adetonde881/
Adiotunde822/
Odetunda751/
Odatunde751/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adetunde
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