Ado Surname
Approximately 393,483 people bear this surname
Ado Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 252,359 | 1:702 | 82 |
| Niger | 102,650 | 1:187 | 34 |
| Myanmar | 20,819 | 1:2,495 | 146 |
| Philippines | 3,615 | 1:28,005 | 3,907 |
| Angola | 2,761 | 1:9,775 | 1,207 |
| Benin | 1,692 | 1:6,109 | 828 |
| India | 1,338 | 1:573,293 | 27,967 |
| Indonesia | 1,106 | 1:119,574 | 12,052 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,035 | 1:22,291 | 1,625 |
| Kenya | 792 | 1:58,308 | 5,763 |
| DR Congo | 711 | 1:103,909 | 11,552 |
| Egypt | 641 | 1:143,426 | 11,189 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Portugal | 453 | 1:22,998 | 1,555 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Japan | 318 | 1:402,026 | 12,920 |
| Turkey | 210 | 1:370,578 | 23,019 |
| Cameroon | 162 | 1:128,204 | 14,516 |
| France | 142 | 1:467,766 | 66,487 |
| Solomon Islands | 141 | 1:4,114 | 489 |
| Brazil | 137 | 1:1,562,586 | 51,889 |
| Pakistan | 136 | 1:1,313,558 | 15,128 |
| Papua New Guinea | 112 | 1:72,801 | 9,515 |
| Tanzania | 109 | 1:485,703 | 32,780 |
| Taiwan | 91 | 1:257,635 | 2,141 |
| Malaysia | 84 | 1:351,122 | 18,683 |
| United States | 69 | 1:5,253,028 | 264,570 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Uruguay | 21 | 1:163,417 | 13,939 |
| Burkina Faso | 19 | 1:965,900 | 9,829 |
| Venezuela | 19 | 1:1,589,688 | 20,788 |
| Yemen | 14 | 1:1,887,521 | 12,953 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8 | 1:442,050 | 13,608 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Adó (5) are calculated separately.
Ado (255,849) may also be a first name.
Ado Demographics
Ado Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ado Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ado (Arabic: إدو, Georgian: ადო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩﻭ, Hindi: अदो, Marathi: आदो, Tibetan: ཨ་རྡོ།) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Adó. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ado? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ado is the 1,380th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,521 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ado are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ado is also the 4,103rd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 255,849 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 252,359 people, or 1 in 702. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kano, where 41 percent are found, Katsina, where 20 percent are found and Jigawa, where 16 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 90 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 26 percent are found and Myanmar, where 5 percent are found.
Ado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ado has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ado surname grew 1,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ado Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ado surname is chiefly Christian (73%) in Kenya and Muslim (87%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Ado surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ado earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $38,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $46,231 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ado Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ado in the Georgian language | ||
| ადო | ado | - |
| Ado in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺩﻭ | adw | - |
| Ado in the Hindi language | ||
| अदो | ado | 80 |
| आदो | ado | 20 |
| Ado in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་རྡོ། | ado | 75 |
| ཨ་དོ། | ado | 25 |
| Ado in the Marathi language | ||
| आदो | ado | 70.59 |
| आडो | ado | 23.53 |
| अडॉ | ado | 5.88 |
| Ado in the Arabic language | ||
| إدو | adw | - |
| آدو | adw | - |
| ادو | adw | - |
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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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- 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 Ado
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