Okudu Surname

366,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okudu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5701:310,77717,240
Uganda3071:127,16411,840
Turkey881:884,33441,843
England91:6,190,895170,599
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Okudu (56) may also be a first name.

Okudu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okudu occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okudu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 366,307th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,406,043 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Okudu are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 56 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 570 people, or 1 in 310,777. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Nasarawa, where 48 percent reside, Delta, where 22 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 31 percent reside and Turkey, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okoudu9139/
Okudeu9118/
Okeudu9115/
Okuudu9114/
Gokudu9111/
Okudud917/
Okuddu912/
Okudau911/
Okujdu911/
Okoudou83143/
Oikhudu831/
Goukudu831/
Okuduus831/
Okodu80891/
Akudu80340/
Okidu80140/
Ekudu8070/
Ukudu8020/
Ocudu806/
Okouduha771/
Ekkudu73197/
Akhudu7372/
Ukkudu7315/
Ekaudu7310/
Akeudu739/
Ocudud738/
Akkudu737/
Gukudu735/
Okiduh734/
Ekeudu733/
Akuduu732/
Ekudau732/
Akuedu731/
Ukuudu731/
Ocgudu731/
Ukeudu731/
Akaudu731/
Ocudhu731/
Akoudou67355/
Okoduha6719/
Hakudhu671/
Ukoudou671/
Ukuddus671/
Ekkhudu671/

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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 Okudu
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