Awudetsey Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Awudetsey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awudetsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Awudetsey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awudetsey has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awudetsey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Awudetsey is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Awudetsey occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Awudetsey are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 92 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent live. Other than South Africa Awudetsey occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Ghana, where 6 percent live.

Awudetsey Last Name Statistics demography

Awudetsey earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.77% less than the national average, earning R 143,124 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awudese8882/
Abudetse821/
Abudeishe674/
Avudesa633/
Awodesi631/
Obuditse591/
Abuddesai561/
Awudoziyo561/
Awuedozuyo533/
Obudeze501/

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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 Awudetsey
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