Udung Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Udung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Udung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5231:338,70518,408
Indonesia4531:291,94126,064
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Udung (4,266) may also be a first name.

Udung Last Name Facts

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

Udung is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Udung? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 366,594th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,413,577 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Udung live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Udung is also the 106,052nd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 4,266 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 338,705. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 47 percent live, Rivers, where 38 percent live and Cross River, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 46 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gudung91122/
Hudung9127/
Udungs917/
Udoung911/
Udun89783/
Audoung834/
Utdaung832/
Uddoung832/
Uddaung831/
Houdung831/
Huddung831/
Udusing831/
Hudoung831/
Idung802,783/
Odung801,702/
Udong801,035/
Uddun80670/
Gudun80132/
Hudun8063/
Audun8049/
Usdun8019/
Uydun807/
Udund805/
Udumg804/
Udeun804/
Uduin803/
Oudun802/
Udoun802/
Eudun801/
Udaun801/
Udune801/
Heudoung771/
Utdaungg771/
Jidung735,104/
Hidung73192/
Utdong7368/
Gaudun7361/
Iddung7357/
Ideung7348/
Udduin7346/
Hudong7316/
Uddong7315/
Oudoun739/
Hodung738/
Audong738/
Oudong735/
Audaun735/
Udusen735/
Iduing734/
Udunne733/
Idoung733/
Guddun732/
Odoung732/
Hudhun731/
Houdun731/
Gudaun731/
Uddaun731/
Guduin731/
Udound731/
Uidune731/
Gudgun730/
Audoun730/
Hudunt730/
Husdun730/
Utdaunggg711/
Udausingh711/
Udon672,507/
Odun672,226/
Udum671,383/
Gauduin67426/
Udousen67189/
Udoutin67121/
Hideung6757/
Autdong6721/
Jiduing6715/
Auddong6714/
Hauduin6713/
Heudong6710/
Huidong679/
Hudhoun674/
Houdoun674/
Guddoun674/
Goudoun673/
Heuduin673/
Houdong673/
Hudhuun671/
Auduine671/
Oudoune671/
Audound671/
Udunova671/
Hudusin671/
Heudoun671/
Odhoung671/

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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 Udung
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