Bugudu Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Bugudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bugudu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bugudu Last Name Facts

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

Bugudu (Oriya: ବୁଗୁଡୁ) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugudu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Bugudu is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Bugudu live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 771,912. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 34 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bungudu923,132/
Bugudui924/
Bunggudu861/
Bogudu8331/
Bugidu8317/
Bougoudou8013/
Bauggaudu801/
Bogoudou711/
Bogodu6735/
Wogudu671/
Ouhougoudou591/
Bogodó501/
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Bugudu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bugudu in the Oriya language
ବୁଗୁଡୁbugudu-

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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 Bugudu
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