Kudom Surname

371,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 967 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kudom Surname User-submission:

The Kudom surname means 'warrior', literally translates as 'fighter of multitudes'. Ku or ko means 'fight', dom means 'multitude'. It is a name reserve for the chiefs and royals, relating to a typical Nkoranza traditional council of Bono East region of Ghana in West Africa.

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Kudom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
England311:1,797,35772,927
Malaysia261:1,134,39349,681
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kudom (29) may also be a first name.

Kudom Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kudom surname means 'warrior', literally translates as 'fighter of multitudes'. Ku or ko means 'fight', dom means 'multitude'. It is a name reserve for the chiefs and royals, relating to a typical Nkoranza traditional council of Bono East region of Ghana in West Africa.

It's usually a male given name but can become a surname in some instance.

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Kudom Last Name Facts

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

Kudom has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Kudom click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kudom? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 371,278th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,536,242 people. The last name Kudom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kudom reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name on earth It is held by 29 people.

This last name is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Barring Ghana Kudom is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koudom91327/
Kudhom9114/
Kuedom912/
Khudom912/
Kuddom911/
Keudom911/
Kudoom911/
Koudoum83176/
Koudome836/
Khoudom835/
Kuetdom831/
Kuedoum831/
Khudoum831/
Kuisdom831/
Khaudom831/
Kodom803,961/
Kudum80475/
Kudam80213/
Kidom8010/
Koudoume772/
Kudhoume770/
Khudam73101/
Kudume7383/
Quidom7334/
Keudam7322/
Koudam7320/
Kuddam7314/
Kuddum7313/
Kudaum7311/
Khodom738/
Kaudam737/
Kaudum737/
Kudame737/
Kodoum737/
Koudum736/
Kodhom735/
Khudum735/
Kudham734/
Kitdom731/
Kidoom731/
Coudom731/
Koddom731/
Kudaam731/
Khuddam674/
Koodhom673/
Khudaam673/
Koudame673/
Khidoum671/
Koedoum671/
Cuidoum671/
Kuddhum671/
Kuddamm671/
Koudham671/
Khuddum671/
Khudame671/

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