Adewetan Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adewetan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adewetan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1301:1,362,63753,337
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England21:27,859,030389,889

Adewetan (24) may also be a first name.

Adewetan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adewetan is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adewetan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Adewetan are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adewetan is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 24 people.

Adewetan is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria Adewetan is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 49 percent live, Oyo, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 18 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Adewetan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Adewetan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Adewetan earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 176.18% more than the national average, earning $119,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adewitan885/
Adewatan884/
Adeweton881/
Adewotan881/
Adebetan881/
Adeiwitan824/
Adebitan7581/
Adejuitan719/
Adavettan711/
Adeviton633/
Odebitan632/
Edavettan5913/
Hedewaton593/
Odibitan501/
Ediveton501/

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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 Adewetan
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