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 surname Adumu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adumu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 398,988th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,262,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adumu reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adumu is also the 496,565th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 313 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 792 people, or 1 in 223,665. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 21 percent are found, Jigawa, where 9 percent are found and Kano, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found 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