Edetan Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Edetan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 145 | 1:1,221,674 | 49,169 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Edetan (28) may also be a first name.
Edetan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edetan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edetan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Edetan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,453,389th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Edetan are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edetan is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 1,221,674. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 57 percent reside, Delta, where 30 percent reside and Kano, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Edetan occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edetean | 92 | 2 | / |
| Eddietan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adetan | 83 | 495 | / |
| Idetan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Edeton | 83 | 2 | / |
| Edatan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Editan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Adeitan | 77 | 930 | / |
| Edgeton | 77 | 190 | / |
| Ideytan | 77 | 26 | / |
| Editang | 77 | 12 | / |
| Idetane | 77 | 8 | / |
| Edeston | 77 | 8 | / |
| Adeetan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Edestam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Edieton | 77 | 4 | / |
| Edathan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Adoetan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adethan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adeutan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Adetean | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aidetan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adetain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edetong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edeaton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Editane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ideytane | 71 | 163 | / |
| Hedestam | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ejdestam | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hedatean | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ideitane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Idetanne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edestein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edithang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Idettane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eddeston | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adatan | 67 | 445 | / |
| Aditan | 67 | 39 | / |
| Aiyeditan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Oditan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Adotan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Adeton | 67 | 13 | / |
| Editon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Edetom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jedeetong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Idatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idotan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iditan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edeistein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hidestand | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heddeston | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Edetan
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