Edumu Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Edumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edumu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3251:120,12111,438
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Edumu (37) may also be a first name.

Edumu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edumu (Oriya: ଏଦୁମୁ) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edumu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 664,903rd most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edumu live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Edumu is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 37 people.

The last name Edumu is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 325 people, or 1 in 120,121. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 31 percent reside, Soroti District, where 26 percent reside and Amuria District, where 25 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eddumu9118/
Oedumu914/
Edumus912/
Edumud912/
Edoumou83176/
Yeddumu833/
Odumu801,919/
Edimu801,322/
Adumu80882/
Idumu80296/
Edomu80154/
Jedoumou773/
Iddumu7336/
Odumuh7332/
Iodumu7320/
Ediemu7315/
Aidumu7313/
Adaumu7311/
Odumou736/
Hedimu735/
Yidumu732/
Aadumu732/
Edomui731/
Oduemu731/
Edhomu731/
Addumu731/
Odaumu731/
Idoumou67113/
Yiddumu6719/
Iddhumu671/

Edumu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edumu in the Oriya language
ଏଦୁମୁedumu-

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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 Edumu
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