Gaduma Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Gaduma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Gaduma (12) may also be a first name.
Gaduma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaduma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaduma (Hindi: गदूमा, Marathi: गडुमा, Oriya: ଗାଦୁମା) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gaduma.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaduma? popularity and diffusion
Gaduma is the 2,136,387th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gaduma live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 952,178. In Uganda Gaduma is primarily found in: Namutumba District, where 49 percent live, Mayuge District, where 22 percent live and Kibuku District, where 20 percent live. Excluding Uganda Gaduma exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaduma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaduma in the Hindi language | ||
| गदूमा | gaduma | - |
| Gaduma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଦୁମା | gaduma | - |
| Gaduma in the Marathi language | ||
| गडुमा | gaduma | - |
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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 Gaduma
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