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
Average Ado Salary in
United States
$38,811 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ado Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ado (Arabic: إدو, Georgian: ადო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩﻭ, Hindi: अदो, Marathi: आदो, Tibetan: ཨ་རྡོ།) is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Adó. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ado? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,380th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 18,521 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ado live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,103rd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 255,849 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 252,359 people, or 1 in 702. In Nigeria Ado is most common in: Kano, where 41 percent live, Katsina, where 20 percent live and Jigawa, where 16 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 90 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 26 percent live and Myanmar, where 5 percent live.
Ado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ado has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 1,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ado Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ado surname is predominantly Christian (73%) in Kenya and Muslim (87%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Ado are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political 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
- 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 Ado
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