Osudu Surname

671,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osudu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3911:453,05123,131
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
England11:55,718,059489,080

Osudu (18) may also be a first name.

Osudu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osudu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osudu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 671,677th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,376,508 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Osudu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

The surname Osudu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 453,051. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 55 percent reside, Delta, where 20 percent reside and Abia, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osoudu9112/
Osudau914/
Osuidu913/
Osodu80291/
Esudu80187/
Asudu80142/
Ojudu80118/
Ozudu8022/
Ocudu806/
Usudu804/
Ossoudou771/
Ozeudu7327/
Ojoudu7322/
Ozaudu7321/
Gusudu739/
Ochudu737/
Oshidu735/
Hasudu735/
Utsudu734/
Asiudu733/
Uzoudu732/
Oshodu731/
Husudu731/
Ozoudu731/
Eseudu731/
Ojhudu731/
Ocudhu731/
Osoedu731/
Azoudou677/
Oshiedu675/
Asoudou671/

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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
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  • 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 Osudu
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