Dowodu Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Dowodu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawodu | 83 | 7,592 | / |
| Dovodu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dowudu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dowadu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Douwoudou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dawoudu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dawuodu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dauwodu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dawoodu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Daawodu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dawodeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dawoduu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dewoodu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dobodou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dowedeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhoobudu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dawudu | 67 | 407 | / |
| Davoodush | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dawadu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Devodu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dubodu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dawoodust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douboudou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovadu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawedu | 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 Dowodu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis