Edo Surname
Approximately 29,909 people bear this surname
Edo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11,986 | 1:14,779 | 1,460 |
| Japan | 3,843 | 1:33,267 | 3,141 |
| Spain | 3,778 | 1:12,375 | 1,424 |
| Indonesia | 2,449 | 1:54,001 | 6,000 |
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| Philippines | 1,511 | 1:67,001 | 11,469 |
| Cameroon | 732 | 1:28,373 | 3,848 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Ivory Coast | 505 | 1:45,686 | 2,885 |
| Kenya | 455 | 1:101,494 | 8,867 |
| DR Congo | 363 | 1:203,525 | 20,281 |
| Benin | 287 | 1:36,013 | 4,646 |
| France | 281 | 1:236,380 | 36,629 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| Papua New Guinea | 119 | 1:68,519 | 8,947 |
| Argentina | 63 | 1:678,467 | 46,871 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| Mexico | 25 | 1:4,965,048 | 29,049 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 1:507,163 | 3,435 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 1:1,143,919 | 35,564 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Edo (63,634) may also be a first name.
Edo Demographics
Average Male Edo Height
174.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Edo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻭ, Hindi: ईदो) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Edo.
How Common Is The Last Name Edo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 18,431st most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 243,657 people. The last name Edo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Edo reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edo is also the 15,094th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 63,634 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11,986 people, or 1 in 14,779. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 25 percent live, Delta, where 16 percent live and Benue, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 83 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 13 percent live and Spain, where 13 percent live.
Edo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Edo has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Edo last name rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Edo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Edo last name is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Edo surname are 40.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.55% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Edo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.76% more than the national average, earning R 377,268 per year; in United States they earn 9% more than the national average, earning $47,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.79% less than the national average, earning $42,334 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺩﻭ | adw | 66.67 |
| ﺩﻭ | dw | 33.33 |
| Edo in the Hindi language | ||
| ईदो | ido | 40 |
| इदो | ido | 40 |
| एदो | edo | 20 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edo
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