Anumadu Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anumadu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anumadu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2781:637,20430,060
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Anumadu (17) may also be a first name.

Anumadu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anumadu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Anumadu.

How Common Is The Last Name Anumadu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anumadu is the 935,326th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Anumadu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anumadu is also the 2,694,839th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 17 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 637,204. In Nigeria Anumadu is mostly found in: Abia, where 71 percent are found, Rivers, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anummadu937/
Hanumadhu881/
Onumadu86659/
Anumodu86228/
Animadu86195/
Anomadu863/
Enumadu861/
Onummadu8099/
Animmadu804/
Onuimadu803/
Onuumadu801/
Onumodu7165/
Anomodu718/
Onumedu712/
Onomadu711/
Anomoudu673/
Ounoumoudou561/

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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 Anumadu
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