Mwadu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mwadu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mwadu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwadu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwadu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mwadu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwadu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwadu reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kaliro District, where 78 percent reside, Kibuku District, where 11 percent reside and Pallisa District, where 11 percent reside. Besides Uganda Mwadu exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwadau | 91 | 63 | / |
| Mwadui | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mwaidu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwaidou | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mbadu | 80 | 19,552 | / |
| Muadu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Mwedu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mwodu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbatdu | 73 | 82 | / |
| Mbhadu | 73 | 79 | / |
| Mbaudu | 73 | 62 | / |
| Mbadou | 73 | 42 | / |
| Mbadhu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Mbadeu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Muaddu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwedhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muadau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaduu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muaadu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhadhu | 67 | 15 | / |
| M'Badou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mouhadu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhadou | 62 | 49 | / |
| Mmuhaadu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mbodu | 60 | 195 | / |
| Muodu | 60 | 15 | / |
| Mouhaadou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Muhaddouz | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbodou | 55 | 13,594 | / |
| Mbodeu | 55 | 24 | / |
| Mvedou | 55 | 8 | / |
| Mmbodu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mouhadouch | 53 | 9 | / |
| Mouhahadou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mboudou | 50 | 2,197 | / |
| M'Bodou | 50 | 867 | / |
| Mvoedou | 50 | 7 | / |
| Mvoudou | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mboudeu | 50 | 3 | / |
| M'Boduj | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwadu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis