Awotundun Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awotundun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awotundun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3411:519,48025,666
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080

Awotundun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awotundun has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awotundun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awotundun is the 807,857th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awotundun live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 341 people, or 1 in 519,480. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kwara, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 38 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Awotundun
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