Awedu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Awedu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Awedu (12) may also be a first name.
Awedu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awedu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awedu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awedu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awedu live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name in the world, held by 12 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Awedu is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 40 percent reside, Kogi, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 20 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Awedu exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awedou | 91 | 11 | / |
| Aweudu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aedu | 89 | 50 | / |
| Abedu | 80 | 12,858 | / |
| Awodu | 80 | 422 | / |
| Ayedu | 80 | 210 | / |
| Aeddu | 80 | 58 | / |
| Awadu | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ewedu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Aedhu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ajedu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aiedu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aedui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Awidu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avedu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awouedeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abedou | 73 | 139 | / |
| Avedou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Awidou | 73 | 25 | / |
| Ayedou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oweidu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ahwodu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hawadu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hayedu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayeedu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Haedou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abeidu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Haedau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Awedoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auwadu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayiedu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawodu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awidau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awwadu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajvedu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abeedu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howedu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gayedu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Audu | 67 | 415,024 | / |
| Abeidou | 67 | 1,000 | / |
| Aidu | 67 | 677 | / |
| Yedu | 67 | 596 | / |
| Abeddou | 67 | 522 | / |
| Eudu | 67 | 506 | / |
| Eidu | 67 | 333 | / |
| Eedu | 67 | 254 | / |
| Awaidou | 67 | 109 | / |
| Aydu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Eadu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Adeu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Eydu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Iedu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ahwadou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hawidou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ajeddou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abeydou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gayedou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Habedou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hawaidu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiedouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewheidu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauwadu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uedu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweidou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abedouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awadouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaydou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aouedou | 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 Awedu
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