Udam Surname

224,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Estonia

Udam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Udam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9881:179,29411,033
Indonesia3411:387,82833,045
Malaysia2401:122,8938,051
Estonia691:19,1573,287
India671:11,448,737210,278
Philippines611:1,659,643109,715
Cambodia71:2,212,4497,503
Finland71:785,24338,644
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Udam (2,342) may also be a first name.

Udam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Udam (Bengali: উদাম, Hindi: उदम, Marathi: उदम, Oriya: ଉଦାମ, Russian: Удам) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Udam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 224,721st most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,026,268 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Udam reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Udam is also the 153,675th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,342 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 988 people, or 1 in 179,294. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 47 percent live, Benue, where 35 percent live and Nasarawa, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria Udam exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.

Udam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Udam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Udam surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Audam89434/
Gudam89339/
Udham89141/
Uidam89103/
Udame8961/
Uudam8960/
Oudam8957/
Hudam8939/
Uddam8938/
Utdam8935/
Udeam894/
Usdam894/
Udgam891/
Udamg891/
Udaim891/
Uydam891/
Eudam891/
Guddam80281/
Goudam80164/
Gaudam8055/
Hudame8039/
Audham8016/
Huddam8013/
Houdam8011/
Udasim805/
Udhaam804/
Gudham802/
Gudeam802/
Euddam801/
Audaim801/
Uddgam801/
Huhdam801/
Oudame801/
Oudham801/
Uddaim801/
Usdame801/
Ouydam801/
Hudham801/
Udom7537,968/
Idam7511,317/
Udan753,832/
Odam751,122/
Gaudham7333/
Hudaume7312/
Oudaime739/
Guddamm734/
Euddham731/
Gouddam731/
Goudham731/
Udamova731/
Houdame731/
Oudamne731/
Oudaîme731/
Idham673,349/
Udhan671,896/
Udang671,482/
Hudan671,146/
Gudan67797/
Audan67552/
Odham67440/
Hidam67422/
Udome67273/
Udain67230/
Udane67224/
Usdan67200/
Oddam67197/
Oudom67190/
Hodam67171/
Iddam67171/
Uddan67149/
Oudan67137/
Gudom67114/
Audom67105/
Udand6794/
Jidam6767/
Udean6756/
Udoom6724/
Ujdan6722/
Uydan6720/
Uddom6715/
Udaan6714/
Uhdan6713/
Udant6711/
Eudan678/
Odeam677/
Odaam677/
Udomh677/
Odaum677/
Hudom676/
Uidom676/
Udomc675/
Uidan674/
Udoim674/
Udohm674/
Udann673/
Udomn673/
Idaim672/
Iedam672/
Odamm672/
Idahm672/
Uudom672/
Udoum672/
Udasn672/
Gudań672/
Idaam672/
Odaym671/
Udeum671/
Udomd671/
Houdaime671/
Oedam671/
Gudõm671/
Odamh671/
Oodam671/
Udomg671/
Udomt671/
Udaun671/
Odaim670/

Udam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Udam in the Bengali language
উদামudama-
Udam in the Marathi language
उदमudama75
उदामudama15.52
उडामudama5.17
उदमाudama1.72
ऊदमudama0.86
Udam in the Hindi language
उदमudama72.11
ऊदमudama23.81
उदामudama1.36
उडमudama0.34
़ऊदमudama0.34
Udam in the Oriya language
ଉଦାମudama61.54
ଉଦମudama30.77
ଊଦାମudama7.69
Udam in the Russian language
Удамudam-

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Footnotes

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