Gudugudu Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gudugudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gudugudu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria971:1,826,21465,886
India381:20,185,931296,209

Gudugudu (43) may also be a first name.

Gudugudu Last Name Facts

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

Gudugudu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudugudu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,537,949th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Gudugudu are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gudugudu is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 43 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 94 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found and Ogun, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent are found.

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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 Gudugudu
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