Luduma Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Luduma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luduma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Luduma (12) may also be a first name.

Luduma Last Name Facts

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

Luduma is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Luduma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Luduma is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luduma live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name Luduma is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,464,262. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 89 percent reside, Gauteng, where 5 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Luduma Last Name Statistics demography

Luduma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.3% less than the national average, earning R 56,316 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lauduma924/
Loudouma861/
Loudumas861/
Liduma83329/
Ludima8376/
Ludoma8327/
Loduma8324/
Ludumo8311/
Ludume834/
Ludiema775/
Liduima771/
Lidouma771/
Loudoma771/
Lodumai771/
Laudiema712/
Laudumiey6763/
Lodoma6714/
Lodumi6713/
Lidima675/
Ludimo672/
Ludome671/
Lodume671/
Lidumo671/
Ludomi671/
Lidimma621/
Lidoumou574/
Lodhaumi571/
Lodomo50491/
Lodome5036/
Lidimo507/
Lodomé501/

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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 Luduma
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