Awotunde Surname

73,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awotunde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awotunde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,6561:26,6142,287
England361:1,547,72466,012
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Awotunde (349) may also be a first name.

Awotunde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awotunde is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Awotunde click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awotunde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 73,208th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,083,328 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awotunde are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 466,636th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 349 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6,656 people, or 1 in 26,614. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 28 percent reside, Osun, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Awotunde Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Awotunde surname is chiefly Christian (76%) in Nigeria.

Awotunde earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.79% more than the national average, earning $70,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awotunder943/
Awotundet941/
Awotundey941/
Owotunde8818/
Abotunde889/
Awetunde881/
Awatunde881/
Owotounde821/
Owatunde75107/
Obatunde75102/
Ewetunde7594/
Abatunde7514/
Ovetunde751/
Aabatunde711/
Ojuetunde711/
Obàtundè631/

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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 Awotunde
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