Awude Surname

270,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Awude Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awude Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,3161:20,5322,529
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
England61:9,286,343223,652
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awude (16) may also be a first name.

Awude Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awude is found most in Ghana. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awude? popularity and diffusion

Awude is the 270,160th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,046,777 people. The surname Awude occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awude reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Awude is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,316 people, or 1 in 20,532. Outside of Ghana this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awudey91971/
Awoude91221/
Awudie914/
Awudde911/
Awuede911/
Awuude911/
Awaude911/
Awaudeh831/
Gawoude831/
Awudi805,097/
Abude801,342/
Awode80995/
Awuda8077/
Owude8029/
Awide8021/
Ewude8021/
Avude8017/
Awudy801/
Awouda733,415/
Awoudi732,047/
Abudey73910/
Aboude73429/
Obaude73125/
Gavude73116/
Abudei73108/
Awodey7325/
Abuide7317/
Awodhe7311/
Awodej735/
Awoede735/
Awodee734/
Ahwide734/
Owudie734/
Awuidi733/
Ajbude733/
Abaude733/
Avoude733/
Awodei732/
Hawudi732/
Abhude731/
Owudey731/
Awuddy731/
Awutdi731/
Habude731/
Hawuda731/
Owudje731/
Awudgi731/
Aswudi731/
Aawode731/
Abudde731/
Avgude731/
Hawode731/
Abuideh67193/
Gaavude677/
Haboude675/
Ewudhie673/
Awoudai672/
Abudeij671/
Aboudeh671/
Ahboude671/
Aiwidde671/
Hawoudi671/
Aubaude671/
Aiboude671/
Awoedeh671/
Awuduis671/
Avoudet671/
Aaboude671/
Gavaude671/
Eaboude671/
Avaudet671/

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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
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  • 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 Awude
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