Nadum Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nadum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nadum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
Uganda541:722,95035,796
India431:17,838,730274,051
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
England51:11,143,612252,590
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Nadum (314) may also be a first name.

Nadum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nadum (Hindi: नादुं, Marathi: नदुम, Oriya: ନାଦୁମ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,133,308th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Nadum are found; 28 percent are found in West Africa and 28 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nadum is also the 495,703rd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 314 people.

Nadum is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Nadum is most frequent in: Rivers, where 64 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnadum9192/
Nadhum9137/
Nadoum9125/
Ngadum9111/
Naidum918/
Nadume911/
Neadum910/
Ngadoum83111/
Nnaedum8314/
Nnadume838/
Gnadeum831/
Naidoum831/
Nadoume831/
Naïdoum831/
Nadun801,139/
Nedum8089/
Nadom8069/
Nodum808/
Nadumova779/
Nahadoum774/
Ngaidoum771/
Naudom732,570/
Nnedum73244/
Naydun73120/
Nnodum73116/
Needum73102/
Nodume7399/
Naidun7376/
Nadoom7346/
Neadom7332/
Nadung7330/
Ngadun7329/
Noodum7325/
Nadhom7319/
Nadaun739/
Nadune739/
Noidum738/
Nnadun734/
Naadom733/
Nadoun733/
Nuidum732/
Noydum732/
Najdun731/
Naidom731/
Nadunk730/
Nadoune674/
Naudhom674/
Hnoodum673/
Ngodoum673/
Needhum673/
Ngadoun672/
Nadoung671/
Naidoun671/
Nhadoun671/
Naddung671/
Natduun671/
Naadune671/
Naadoun671/
Naidung671/

Nadum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nadum in the Oriya language
ନାଦୁମnaduma-
Nadum in the Marathi language
नदुमnaduma-
Nadum in the Hindi language
नादुंnadum40
नदुमnaduma20
नडूमnaduma20
नदूमnaduma20

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