Opudu Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Opudu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 314 | 1:564,149 | 27,398 |
| Uganda | 85 | 1:459,286 | 27,240 |
Opudu (38) may also be a first name.
Opudu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opudu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Opudu is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Opudu.
How Common Is The Last Name Opudu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 727,600th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. The last name Opudu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opudu are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Opudu is also the 1,662,754th most common first name at a global level, held by 38 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 564,149. In Nigeria Opudu is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 51 percent reside, Delta, where 31 percent reside and Benue, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opudau | 91 | 21 | / |
| Opeudu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Opaudu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opudud | 91 | 1 | / |
| Opudou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gopudu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hopudou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apudu | 80 | 229 | / |
| Epudu | 80 | 79 | / |
| Opidu | 80 | 20 | / |
| Appudu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Apuudu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hapudu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Epuudu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epudau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opoodu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uippudu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epidu | 60 | 555 | / |
| Apodu | 60 | 159 | / |
| Apidu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Apiedu | 55 | 364 | / |
| Hapidu | 55 | 14 | / |
| Appodu | 55 | 9 | / |
| Opodhu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Opidhu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Opidau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Appiedu | 50 | 699 | / |
| Appudoo | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Opudu
- 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