Gudaku Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gudaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gudaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2351:753,79934,148
India101:76,706,538639,611

Gudaku (82) may also be a first name.

Gudaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gudaku (Oriya: ଗୁଡକୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudaku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,028,911th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gudaku reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gudaku is also the 1,060,447th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 82 people.

The last name Gudaku is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 753,799. In Nigeria Gudaku is most prevalent in: Benue, where 68 percent are found, Taraba, where 24 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghudaku9214/
Gaudaku923/
Guhdaku921/
Udaku9121/
Goudakou863/
Gaudakui861/
Udeaku8380/
Udakau837/
Hudaku833/
Godaku831/
Gaudakaus801/
Gidakou7732/
Goddaku773/
Ghodaku772/
Udoku73352/
Odaku7311/
Odauku6720/
Uduoku677/
Goudoukou672/
Udooku671/
Udouku671/
Udokup671/
Godahakku671/
Udoikut6220/
Ouddakhouch591/
Udoukutt5712/
Houdokou572/
Odoku5597/
Odacu551/
Houdoukou536/
Oduoku5019/
Hodoku509/
Odouku501/
Udocuh501/

Gudaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gudaku in the Oriya language
ଗୁଡକୁgudaku87.5
ଗୁଦକୁgudaku12.5

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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 Gudaku
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