Adugh Surname

339,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,082 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0211:173,49910,732
Cameroon601:346,15131,109
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Adugh (376) may also be a first name.

Adugh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adugh has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adugh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adugh is the 339,783rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,735,255 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adugh reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 447,400th most numerous first name in the world, held by 376 people.

Adugh is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,021 people, or 1 in 173,499. In Nigeria Adugh is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 90 percent reside, Taraba, where 3 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Adugh is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside.

Adugh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Adugh surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adough91121/
Aduugh915/
Aduggh911/
Adug89334/
Addug8093/
Adoug8047/
Aydug8034/
Odugh8012/
Adogh8010/
Gadug807/
Hadug801/
Adaug800/
Ashdaugh771/
Hadukh7327/
Hadoug735/
Adoukh731/
Aduuhg731/
Adugue731/
Hajdug731/
Hadaug731/
Auduhg731/
Audugt731/
Odough731/
Haidhaugh710/
Aduk676,501/
Adog67234/
Aduc6793/
Adougue6723/
Haddoug6716/
Odug676/
Haidukh673/
Adux672/
Edug671/
Haidoug671/

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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 Adugh
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