Amodu Surname

9,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amodu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amodu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61,7461:2,869369
England1371:406,70127,895
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Liberia151:293,90216,977
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Oman41:921,9937,313
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Amodu (19,401) may also be a first name.

Amodu Last Name Facts

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

Amodu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Amodu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amodu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amodu is the 9,145th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 117,566 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amodu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amodu is also the 38,713th most frequent given name on earth It is held by 19,401 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 61,746 people, or 1 in 2,869. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 28 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Oyo, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Amodu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Amodu surname is predominantly Muslim (63%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Amodu last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Amodu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11% less than the national average, earning $38,402 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahmodu916,509/
Hamodu911,174/
Amodou9167/
Amoudu9147/
Ammodu9137/
Amohdu9117/
Amhodu9117/
Amodeu9114/
Aamodu9111/
Amuodu919/
Amoduh914/
Amoodu913/
Amodhu912/
Amoduu912/
Amodui911/
Amodut911/
Aimodu911/
Amoduj911/
Amoddu911/
Aumodu911/
Amodau911/
Asmodu911/
Amoudou83273/
Ahamodu83239/
Hammodu83177/
Ahmodou8353/
Ahmmodu8321/
Hamodou8320/
Amodeus837/
Hamoodu833/
Hamoudu833/
Haamodu832/
Ahmoudu832/
Amoidou832/
Ammodou832/
Amadu80225,594/
Amedu8013,458/
Amudu803,042/
Omodu801,197/
Emodu80482/
Ahmoudou779,338/
Hamoudou77435/
Ammoudou7751/
Asmodeus7741/
Ahammodu7720/
Amoussdu7712/
Hamoidou7710/
Hammmodu773/
Ahmoidou773/
Aimoudou771/
Hammodou771/
Gamoudou771/
Ahmoodou771/
Aumoudou771/
Hahamodu771/
Amadou73538,438/
Ahmadu73155,622/
Amadeu735,966/
Hamadu735,145/
Ahmedu732,348/
Hamedu732,186/
Ammadu73547/
Ahmudu73291/
Omoudu73282/
Hamudu73281/
Omoedu73157/
Amahdu7363/
Amhadu7348/
Aamadu7347/
Omhodu7336/
Amadhu7320/
Ammudu7320/
Amadau7319/
Ameedu7318/
Amaddu7315/
Ammedu7314/
Amuudu7313/
Amaduu7312/
Amaadu7311/
Amadus7310/
Omodeu7310/
Amaudu738/
Gamadu736/
Asmadu736/
Amaduh736/
Emuodu735/
Amaedu734/
Amodoe733/
Ameudu733/
Omoodu733/
Amuduh733/
Amädou733/
Amedeu733/
Aimadu732/
Amhedu732/
Gomodu732/
Aumadu732/
Gamudu731/
Aumudu731/
Amedui731/
Amaduy731/
Omuodu731/
Ameduh731/
Oomodu731/
Emoudu731/
Omodhu731/
Amaduz731/
Amãdou731/
Amuddu731/
Amudou731/
Amudud731/
Amatdu731/
Amadut731/
Ahamoudou71721/
Hammoudou71175/
Ahmoudouy716/
Ahammodud711/
Hamouddou711/
Ahmmoudou711/
Ahmouddou711/
Ahmouydou711/
Ahymoudou711/
Ahhmoudou711/
Ajhmoudou711/
Aahmoudou711/
Hammoeduh711/
Hamadou67423,931/
Ahmadou6793,951/
Ahamadu6710,684/
Ahmedou679,128/
Hammadu674,718/
Ahmmadu67510/
Aamadou67180/
Ammadou67154/
Amaadou67137/
Amaddou67126/
Amadeus67125/
Amadouy67103/
Hameedu6786/
Ahamedu6777/
Amuddhu6760/
Ahamudu6759/
Hammedu6753/
Omhoudu6733/
Ahmmedu6718/
Ahmaduh6718/
Ahumadu6714/
Amasdou6713/
Hammudu6712/
Ahmaadu6711/
Hamudou6711/
Aahmadu6710/
Hamaddu6710/
Gamadou679/
Omoudou679/
Ahmadhu678/
Gammudu678/
Ahmadau678/
Ahmaddu677/
Amahdou677/
Asmadou676/
Amùadou676/
Hahmadu676/
Amahadu675/
Ahmudou675/
Aimadou675/
Amhadou675/
Amadeuz674/
Hamadeu674/
Amadouj674/
Ahhmadu673/
Ahmeddu673/
Ahmaduu673/
Hamaadu673/
Haimadu672/
Ahmedau672/
Hamaudu672/
Ahmmudu672/
Haamadu672/
Aumaudu672/
Aihmadu672/
Âamadou672/
Amãadou672/
Amgadou672/
Amaedou672/
Amadoud672/
Ahmadui672/
Hamadhu671/
Aamadhu671/
Athmadu671/
Aymuddu671/
Ajhmadu671/
Ahmhadu671/
Omuoduu671/
Hamaduu671/
Homoedu671/
Hamahdu671/
Ahmaudu671/
Ahymadu671/
Hamouddouh671/
Hammouddou671/
Gahamoudou671/
Ahammoudou671/
Amadoux671/
Amadouz671/
Aùmadou671/
Aahamoudou671/
Amadous671/
Hamadgu671/
Hamadui671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amodu
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