Edos Surname
Approximately 863 people bear this surname
Edos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 416 | 1:425,824 | 22,047 |
| Philippines | 352 | 1:287,609 | 41,368 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Edoş (1) are calculated separately.
Edos (928) may also be a first name.
Edos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Edos (Russian: Эдос) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Edoş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 405,848th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,444,433 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Edos live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 265,593rd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 928 people.
Edos is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 425,824. In Nigeria Edos is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 75 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Delta, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 41 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edos in the Russian language | ||
| Эдос | edos | - |
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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 Edos
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