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
The surname Udama (Hindi: उदमा, Marathi: उदमा, Oriya: ଉଦମା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Udama? popularity and diffusion
Udama is the 244,900th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,481,886 people. 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 numerous first name globally. It is borne by 2,111 people.
Udama is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,335 people, or 1 in 132,691. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 50 percent live, Benue, where 24 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.
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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