Adewoyin Surname

52,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adewoyin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adewoyin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9,5531:18,5431,729
England681:819,38343,863
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Adewoyin (383) may also be a first name.

Adewoyin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adewoyin has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adewoyin? popularity and diffusion

Adewoyin is the 52,878th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 753,702 people. The surname Adewoyin occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adewoyin reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 442,958th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 383 people.

The surname Adewoyin is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 9,553 people, or 1 in 18,543. In Nigeria Adewoyin is most common in: Osun, where 36 percent live, Oyo, where 31 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Adewoyin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (79%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Adewoyin surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Adewoyin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Adewoyin
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