Dadum Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Dadum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dadum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1901:932,33040,120
Malaysia791:373,34519,730
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Dadum (369) may also be a first name.

Dadum Last Name Facts

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

Dadum (Hindi: डाडुम, Oriya: ଦାଦୁମ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dadum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dadum is the 914,967th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Dadum reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dadum is also the 452,461st most common first name throughout the world, borne by 369 people.

The last name Dadum is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 932,330. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Borno, where 88 percent reside and Gombe, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Dadum occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Dadum Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dadum last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Dadum last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Dadum earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dasdum9149/
Dadoum9116/
Daduim913/
Daudum911/
Dhadum911/
Deadum910/
Daidoum831/
Dasdaum831/
Dadun80623/
Dodum80533/
Dadom80109/
Daduń8099/
Dedum807/
Dhadhaum771/
Dadoun738,672/
Dadung73413/
Dadunc7365/
Doydum7333/
Daidom7332/
Deedum7328/
Dadoem7324/
Dadgun7314/
Dhodum738/
Datdun736/
Daudun735/
Hdadun732/
Dodoum732/
Ddodum731/
Dodeum731/
Doduim731/
Daydom731/
Daddun731/
Daadun731/
Dadaun731/
Dedujm731/
Dadunn731/
Dedeum731/
Dadoune671,736/
Daudung6788/
Daadoun6741/
Dhoduim6739/
Dhadoun6735/
Doudoum679/
Dhodaum676/
Daidoun675/
Dahdoun674/
Daydoun673/
Dadoung672/
Dadaung672/
Datdoem671/
Dhadune671/
Dhodhum671/
Daddoun671/
Deidoum671/
Daudeun671/
Daudaun671/
Deddoum671/
Deudoum671/
Deïdoum671/
Daddeun671/
Datdung671/
Daydunn670/

Dadum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dadum in the Oriya language
ଦାଦୁମdaduma-
Dadum in the Hindi language
डाडुमdaduma50
दाडुमdaduma50

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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 Dadum
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