Adewumi Surname

10,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adewumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adewumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria52,6551:3,364455
England4631:120,34112,187
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
Canada431:856,87466,382
Ireland281:168,1767,397
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Iceland181:21,1161,735
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Norway121:428,52437,411
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
France21:33,211,361423,184
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

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

Adewumi (17,456) may also be a first name.

Adewumi Last Name Facts

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

Adewumi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Adéwumi. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adewumi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adewumi is the 10,484th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 135,873 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adewumi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 41,727th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 17,456 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 52,655 people, or 1 in 3,364. In Nigeria Adewumi is most common in: Ekiti, where 25 percent are found, Ondo, where 14 percent are found and Osun, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Adewumi exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Adewumi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (87%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Adewumi are 41.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Adewumi earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning $43,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.69% less than the national average, earning $37,911 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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