Owaduge Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owaduge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Owaduge Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1071:1,655,54061,311
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Owaduge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owaduge is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owaduge? popularity and diffusion

The surname Owaduge is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. Owaduge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Owaduge are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 1,655,540. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 64 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ogun, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owadunge931/
Uwaduge8610/
Awaduge865/
Ewaduge861/
Aweduge716/
Owadusi714/
Owodoge713/
Owaduji711/
Owoidige674/
Owoidighe6358/
Owoidieghe591/
Awoduga571/
Oboduze571/
Owoodusi534/
Awadozie531/
Awodougha501/
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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 Owaduge
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