Epedu Surname
Approximately 490 people bear this surname
Epedu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 485 | 1:80,493 | 8,626 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Epedu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epedu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Epedu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Epedu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 625,459th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 14,872,543 people. The surname Epedu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Epedu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 80,493. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Soroti District, where 44 percent are found, Serere District, where 20 percent are found and Amuria District, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epeduh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Epedou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Apedu | 80 | 1,083 | / |
| Epidu | 80 | 555 | / |
| Ipedu | 80 | 119 | / |
| Opedu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Epadu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Epodu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Apeadu | 73 | 2,396 | / |
| Apiedu | 73 | 364 | / |
| Apeddu | 73 | 136 | / |
| Appedu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Opeudu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Epidou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apaedu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Appiedu | 67 | 699 | / |
| Appeadu | 67 | 497 | / |
| Appeddu | 67 | 227 | / |
| Appedou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apeydou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ipodu | 60 | 182 | / |
| Apodu | 60 | 159 | / |
| Ipidu | 60 | 56 | / |
| Apadu | 60 | 25 | / |
| Opidu | 60 | 20 | / |
| Ipadu | 60 | 7 | / |
| Apidu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Opadu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Appadu | 55 | 1,917 | / |
| Hapidu | 55 | 14 | / |
| Appodu | 55 | 9 | / |
| Apodhu | 55 | 7 | / |
| Opodhu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Apadau | 55 | 2 | / |
| Opidhu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Opidau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Apaddu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ippadu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Hapidou | 50 | 6 | / |
| Appadou | 50 | 2 | / |
| Appaddu | 50 | 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 Epedu
- 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