Udama Surname
Approximately 1,626 people bear this surname
Udama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,335 | 1:132,691 | 8,604 |
| India | 221 | 1:3,470,884 | 98,993 |
| Tanzania | 61 | 1:867,895 | 43,770 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Udama (2,111) may also be a first name.
Udama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Udama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Udama (Hindi: उदमा, Marathi: उदमा, Oriya: ଉଦମା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Udama.
How Common Is The Last Name Udama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 244,900th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,481,886 people. The last name Udama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Udama live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Udama is also the 163,650th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 2,111 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,335 people, or 1 in 132,691. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 50 percent reside, Benue, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Udama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Udama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉଦମା | udama | 88.89 |
| ଉଦାମା | udama | 11.11 |
| Udama in the Marathi language | ||
| उदमा | udama | 75 |
| ऊदमा | udama | 12.5 |
| उदामा | udama | 12.5 |
| Udama in the Hindi language | ||
| उदमा | udama | 45.1 |
| उदम | udama | 11.76 |
| उदामा | udama | 6.54 |
| ुदामा | udama | 0.65 |
| उडमा | udama | 0.65 |
| ऊदामा | udama | 0.65 |
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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 Udama
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