Wadudu Surname

271,355th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Wadudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadudu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6931:38,9914,481
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wadudu (40) may also be a first name.

Wadudu Last Name Facts

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

Wadudu is most common in Ghana. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wadudu.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadudu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wadudu is the 271,355th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,074,893 people. Wadudu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wadudu are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name globally, held by 40 people.

The last name Wadudu is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 693 people, or 1 in 38,991. Excluding Ghana it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 47 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waduduh929/
Waidudu924/
Wadaudu921/
Wodudu83261/
Badudu83245/
Vadudu834/
Wedudu832/
Wadodu831/
Wadiduy77122/
Wadiduh77122/
Badaudu776/
Baddudu771/
Badoudou7114/
Vadoudou711/
Vaidhudu711/
Bodudu676/
Vedudu671/
Boddudu623/
Uoduedu621/
Vaddodu621/
Woudoudou5319/

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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 Wadudu
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