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

The last name Wadudu is found most in Ghana. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Wadudu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadudu? popularity and diffusion

Wadudu is the 271,355th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,074,893 people. The last name Wadudu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wadudu live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 40 people.

Wadudu is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 38,991. Aside from Ghana it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 47 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

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
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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 Wadudu
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