Awdu Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awdu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awdu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1121:1,581,63259,341
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Awdu (27) may also be a first name.

Awdu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awdu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Awdu.

How Common Is The Last Name Awdu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,666,404th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Awdu reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awdu is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 27 people.

Awdu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 1,581,632. In Nigeria Awdu is mostly found in: Kogi, where 20 percent are found, Kaduna, where 13 percent are found and Zamfara, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.

Awdu Last Name Statistics demography

Awdu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awdou8982/
Hawdu8910/
Auwdu896/
Aewdu894/
Awdud891/
Aiwdud801/
Awdutt801/
Abdu75395,482/
Afdu7539/
Avdu757/
Ewdu751/
Hauwdau731/
Abdou67894,331/
Abdau67455/
Avdus67381/
Avdut67217/
Abdui67111/
Abddu6758/
Afdau6757/
Aabdu6747/
Abdhu6731/
Avdou6730/
Habdu6722/
Avdhu6714/
Aubdu6713/
Abduj6712/
Gavdu675/
Avduh675/
Avdui674/
Afdup673/
Owdut671/
Aawdhuth671/
Aibdu671/
Uowdu671/
Afdou671/
Aufdu671/
Abdeu671/

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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 Awdu
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