Wodu Surname
Approximately 950 people bear this surname
Wodu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 824 | 1:214,979 | 12,767 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Wodu (357) may also be a first name.
Wodu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wodu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wodu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wodu? popularity and diffusion
Wodu is the 376,479th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,671,101 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wodu are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wodu is also the 461,021st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 357 people.
The last name Wodu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 824 people, or 1 in 214,979. In Nigeria Wodu is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 43 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 30 percent are found and Cross River, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wodou | 89 | 123 | / |
| Woudu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Wodhu | 89 | 7 | / |
| Woidu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wodeu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wodau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whodu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Woudou | 80 | 114 | / |
| Wodoud | 80 | 12 | / |
| Woddou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woodau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wooddu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woidou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wudu | 75 | 12,062 | / |
| Wadu | 75 | 3,609 | / |
| Bodu | 75 | 2,254 | / |
| Wedu | 75 | 578 | / |
| Vodu | 75 | 89 | / |
| Uodu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Woodous | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wodausz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Woudoud | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wouddou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wouduyh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woodhus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woddoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woodout | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woodhut | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woodduy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woodoup | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boddu | 67 | 88,118 | / |
| Wadou | 67 | 1,598 | / |
| Bodou | 67 | 1,158 | / |
| Wadui | 67 | 331 | / |
| Boydu | 67 | 230 | / |
| Wadau | 67 | 220 | / |
| Boudu | 67 | 206 | / |
| Bodhu | 67 | 194 | / |
| Vodut | 67 | 166 | / |
| Wadeu | 67 | 143 | / |
| Voduy | 67 | 135 | / |
| Bodau | 67 | 127 | / |
| Waduu | 67 | 104 | / |
| Wadhu | 67 | 92 | / |
| Boodu | 67 | 81 | / |
| Wodausch | 67 | 69 | / |
| Wedhu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Wedau | 67 | 46 | / |
| Voddu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Woodhous | 67 | 29 | / |
| Waduy | 67 | 28 | / |
| Vodou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wadup | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hwadu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Waudu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vodud | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waddu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wedeu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Boidu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bodeu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waadu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bodui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wudou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wuddu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wahdu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wuudu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Voodu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wudhu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boduy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wodoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weedu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vodhu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woodhust | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waduj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uhodu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uodhu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uodud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weddu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uoddu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voduț | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watdu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waduh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voudu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wudeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voduh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuduj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woodhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Wodu
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