Edunu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Edunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Edunu Last Name Facts

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

Edunu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edunu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Edunu is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Edunu reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Edunu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Edunu is mostly found in: Ogun, where 75 percent are found and Kogi, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edungu91180/
Edunau913/
Edunhu911/
Edounou838/
Edonu80882/
Odunu80327/
Adunu80120/
Idunu8036/
Edinu809/
Edoungou777/
Idungu7330/
Gidunu7313/
Adunnu7310/
Idunnu738/
Yedonu736/
Hodunu733/
Adounu732/
Edienu731/
Odounu731/
Adaunu731/
Adeunu731/
Jidunu731/
Oduneu731/
Aiduenu67348/
Yidungu6748/
Aydunus6722/
I'Idunu673/
Ahadunu671/
Odounou671/
Aydungu671/
Gidungu671/
Hodounu671/

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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 Edunu
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