Gudugba Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gudugba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gudugba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Liberia231:191,67512,886
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Gudugba Last Name Facts

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

Gudugba is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudugba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gudugba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Oyo, where 45 percent live, Edo, where 25 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 31 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Udugba92676/
Udugbai86164/
Gudugbe867/
Udugbea861/
Udughba861/
Gudugbeh801/
Odugba77188/
Udugbo77103/
Udogba7715/
Goudiegba751/
Goudougbe751/
Gidigba7134/
Godogba7131/
Udugbei714/
Uduigbo712/
Odugbai711/
Udeugbo711/
Udogbai711/
Udoegba711/
Udungbo711/
Odougbai671/
Odugbo621,517/
Odogba62173/
Udogbo62157/
Gidigbo5758/
Oduigbo573/
Odhogba572/
Udogboo572/
Godogbe571/
Giddigbo531/

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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 Gudugba
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