Adewole Surname

10,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adewole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adewole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria50,3541:3,518471
England4591:121,39012,264
United States3221:1,125,64981,111
Benin241:430,65030,545
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Iceland151:25,3391,935
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

The alternate forms: Adewolè (1) are calculated separately.

Adewole (11,708) may also be a first name.

Adewole Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adewole has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found as: Adewolè. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adewole? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,950th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,091 people. Adewole is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adewole live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adewole is also the 55,112th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 11,708 people.

The surname Adewole is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 50,354 people, or 1 in 3,518. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 22 percent reside, Ondo, where 17 percent reside and Osun, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Adewole Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Adewole last name is chiefly Christian (85%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Adewole surname are 43.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.97% registered to vote for the party.

Adewole earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.12% more than the national average, earning $56,578 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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