Laduwa Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Laduwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laduwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Laduwa (2,600) may also be a first name.

Laduwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laduwa occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laduwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,152,526th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Laduwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Laduwa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 144,198th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 2,600 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Jigawa, where 75 percent live, Sokoto, where 12 percent live and Yobe, where 7 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ladouwa9221/
Lauduwa923/
Laduba831,727/
Laduwo83100/
Laduva8318/
Ladiwa836/
Loduwa832/
Laduwe832/
Laduwi831/
Ladubai7730/
Ladhuva775/
Ladouba773/
Ladowai772/
Loduwai771/
Ladubhai7126/
Lahduwee711/
Ladhubai711/
Lyadueva711/
Lodiwa6773/
Ladhubhai6732/
Ladiva6722/
Ladubo675/
Loduba673/
Laduver62137/
Ladivay6216/
Ladouve6214/
Ladieva624/
Lloduba622/
Lahduvi621/
Lhediwa621/
Leudiwa621/
Laudiva621/
Ladoeva621/
Lodubai621/
Ladoubee572/
Leaduvee571/
Laidouvou532/
Loduvo504/
Lodiwo501/

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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 Laduwa
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