Kodua Surname

52,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,818 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kodua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kodua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana8,7281:3,096480
Georgia6031:6,2121,382
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
England671:831,61344,286
Abkhazia561:4,337826
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
India151:51,137,692512,385
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Kodua (1,237) may also be a first name.

Kodua Last Name Facts

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

Kodua (Georgian: კოდუა, Hindi: कोदुआ, Russian: Кодуа) is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kodua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 52,169th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 742,264 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kodua reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 224,766th most common given name in the world It is held by 1,237 people.

The last name Kodua is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 8,728 people, or 1 in 3,096. Outside of Ghana it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Kodua Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kodua surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Kodua are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Kodua earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.67% more than the national average, earning $52,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koduas911/
Koduhas831/
Kadua80714/
Kodwa80365/
Kotua80188/
Koduo80171/
Kedua8073/
Kudua8022/
Kodva802/
Codua801/
Khadua7368/
Koťuha7336/
Kouduo7326/
Kadhua7313/
Koutua738/
Kaddua735/
Kodbay734/
Kodwat733/
Kotuha732/
Kodwad732/
Kodwai732/
Khotua731/
Koudwa731/
Koduoe731/
Kuduaa731/
Kodvai731/
Kottua731/
Kodbai731/
Ckadua731/
Kouduahou711/
Koudvou6751/
Kadouha674/
Koetuea674/
Kodvath673/
Kudduas672/
Kodouho671/
Kodvais671/
Coiduah671/
Khoutwa671/
Kadhuad671/
Kodwath671/
Khadhua671/
Khuduoa671/

Kodua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kodua in the Georgian language
კოდუაkodua-
Kodua in the Hindi language
कोदुआkodu'a50
कोदूआkodu'a40
कोदूअkodu'a10
Kodua in the Russian language
Кодуаkodua-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kodua
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