Wodah Surname
Approximately 517 people bear this surname
Wodah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 489 | 1:362,255 | 19,428 |
| Liberia | 22 | 1:200,388 | 13,260 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Wodah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wodah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wodah is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wodah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 601,015th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. Wodah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wodah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Wodah is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 489 people, or 1 in 362,255. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 60 percent reside, Rivers, where 18 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 4 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Wodah
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