Adewo Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Adewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1141:1,553,88458,636
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Adewo (72) may also be a first name.

Adewo Last Name Facts

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

Adewo is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adewo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adewo is the 1,353,468th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Adewo is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Adewo reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 72 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 1,553,884. In Nigeria Adewo is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 28 percent live and Ogun, where 8 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

Adewo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Adewo last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Hadewou838/
Aidewou835/
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Gaidewo831/
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Adewa801,501/
Edewo801,272/
Adawo80272/
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Adowo8015/
Adevo802/
Adjwo801/
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Edewoh7358/
Adeboi7335/
Adewua7328/
Adeabo7327/
Edewho7323/
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Adaiwo7320/
Adeuwa7316/
Adowho7312/
Adiwou7312/
Adawho7311/
Adeboy739/
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Edeawo737/
Adewad737/
Addewa736/
Adeibo735/
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Adowou733/
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Adebho732/
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Adevoh731/
Adhewa731/
Adhawo731/
Odiewo731/
Aedowo731/
Ediewo731/
Ade'bo731/
Adhebo731/
Adewaa731/
Aïdevo731/
Adewah731/
Aadebo731/
Adeboo731/
Adevou731/
Addeywood711/
Adiohwo67287/
Adiowho6738/
Aidevou6735/
Addawoo6733/
Aïdevou6721/
Hadjweo6711/
Aîdevou678/
Aadewad677/
Aidevoh676/
Adaevoh674/
Hodewou672/
Adohwou671/
Adheuwa671/
Hasdewa671/
Hadawoo671/
Adahwoh671/
Adejuoh671/
Hadeibo671/
Haidebo671/
Hadowou671/
Ahadewa671/
Adhiwou671/
Aydeboo671/
Aidevho671/
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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 Adewo
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