Adewalure Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adewalure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adewalure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1951:908,42439,344
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080

Adewalure (10) may also be a first name.

Adewalure Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adewalure has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adewalure? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adewalure is the 1,185,157th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname Adewalure is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adewalure are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adewalure is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 908,424. In Nigeria Adewalure is most frequent in: Ondo, where 55 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Oyo, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Adewalure
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