Woudah Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Woudah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 39 | 1:113,039 | 8,770 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Woudah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woudah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woudah is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Woudah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Woudah is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Woudah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 113,039. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 62 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 21 percent reside and Margibi County, where 18 percent reside. Not including Liberia Woudah occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 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 Woudah
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