Idunu Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Idunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Idunu (26) may also be a first name.
Idunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Idunu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Idunu? popularity and diffusion
Idunu is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Idunu is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Idunu are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Idunu is also the 2,084,397th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 26 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Idunu is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 77 percent are found, Rivers, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idungu | 91 | 30 | / |
| Gidunu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Idunnu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Jidunu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aiduenu | 83 | 348 | / |
| Yidungu | 83 | 48 | / |
| Gidungu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Idonu | 80 | 28 | / |
| Edunu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Idinu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Udunu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Idoungou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jidonu | 73 | 377 | / |
| Edungu | 73 | 180 | / |
| Udeunu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Edunau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hidonu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jidinu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hudunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edunhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Idoumnnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aydunus | 67 | 22 | / |
| Edounou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jiddonu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aydungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edoungou | 62 | 7 | / |
| Ydoungou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Edonu | 60 | 882 | / |
| Edinu | 60 | 9 | / |
| Yodounnou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uddinu | 55 | 6 | / |
| Idonou | 55 | 3 | / |
| Edienu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Jidonou | 50 | 24 | / |
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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 Idunu
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