Adumu Surname
Approximately 882 people bear this surname
Adumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 792 | 1:223,665 | 13,174 |
| Uganda | 79 | 1:494,168 | 28,468 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Adumu (313) may also be a first name.
Adumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adumu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adumu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 398,988th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,262,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adumu live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adumu is also the 496,565th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 313 people.
The surname Adumu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 223,665. In Nigeria Adumu is most numerous in: Rivers, where 21 percent are found, Jigawa, where 9 percent are found and Kano, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audumu | 91 | 62 | / |
| Aidumu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Adaumu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Aadumu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Addumu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Adumus | 91 | 0 | / |
| Adoumou | 83 | 60 | / |
| Gadhumu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gaddumu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Odumu | 80 | 1,919 | / |
| Adomu | 80 | 487 | / |
| Edumu | 80 | 451 | / |
| Adimu | 80 | 377 | / |
| Ayduğmuş | 77 | 19 | / |
| Audumuha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ahdoumou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hadimu | 73 | 44 | / |
| Odumuh | 73 | 32 | / |
| Godumu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Aydomu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Eddumu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Oodumu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Odumou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oedumu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Adiemu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Adoumù | 73 | 2 | / |
| Adhimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oduemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odaumu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaidoumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odoumou | 67 | 110 | / |
| Godhumu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Haidimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odumous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadhimu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Adumu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis