Andu Surname

104,149th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Andu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Andu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4831:119,4497,889
Cameroon1,0221:20,3222,764
Indonesia7231:182,91717,593
Papua New Guinea3961:20,5902,177
Uganda1941:201,23316,122
India1471:5,218,132128,839
Malaysia1361:216,86912,591
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
Philippines371:2,736,168135,784
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
England241:2,321,58686,519
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malta11:430,2723,380
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Andú (2) are calculated separately.

Andu (8,080) may also be a first name.

Andu Last Name Facts

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

Andu (Bengali: আন্দুলক্ষ্মী, Hindi: अन्दु, Marathi: आंदु, Oriya: ଆୁ, Tibetan: ཨན་གྲུ་) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Andú. Click here to see other potential spellings of Andu.

How Common Is The Last Name Andu? popularity and diffusion

Andu is the 104,149th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,616,581 people. The surname Andu is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Andu are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Andu is also the 70,594th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 8,080 people.

The last name Andu is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,483 people, or 1 in 119,449. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 25 percent are found, Jigawa, where 12 percent are found and Ogun, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.

Andu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Andu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Andu surname increased 7,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Andu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Andu are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Andu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.41% less than the national average, earning 185,457 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning R 238,656 per year; in United States they earn 10.14% more than the national average, earning $47,526 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.74% more than the national average, earning $57,005 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andú922/
Gandu8914,244/
Aundu896,281/
Andus892,171/
Andou891,358/
Handu891,014/
Andau89382/
Andut89347/
Andup89247/
Anduz89187/
Andux89168/
Anndu89115/
Amndu89104/
Andui8991/
Aindu8962/
Anduy8952/
Andhu8942/
Anduh8940/
Anduu8926/
Anduğ8924/
Andeu8922/
Andud8915/
Anduj8913/
Aendu895/
Aandu894/
Eandu891/
Ahndu891/
Gandou802,225/
Asindu801,740/
Handou801,155/
Ahundu80630/
Andouh80266/
Gandhu80172/
Gandau80123/
Handut80102/
Handau80100/
Gandui8070/
Asendu8068/
Anduss8049/
Anduch8049/
Handus8032/
Handuj8021/
Ganddu8015/
Gaundu8013/
Aindau8013/
Handui8012/
Anndhu809/
Gaindu809/
Ganndu809/
Aunduu809/
Ahandu808/
Acindu808/
Ainduj806/
Andouz806/
Andeus805/
Haundu805/
Hamndu804/
Andhau804/
Haindu804/
Andaus804/
Ainedu804/
Șandui804/
Andaut804/
Aandhu803/
Andout802/
Andush802/
Handgu802/
Anhduy802/
Andous802/
Anduzs802/
Aandou802/
Handeu802/
Andauh802/
Gaandu801/
Ganduy801/
Handhu801/
Ainduu801/
Anndou801/
Hgandu801/
Hanndu801/
Andoux801/
Anduih801/
Andužs801/
Andeuh801/
Andhut801/
Ajndou801/
Anduis801/
Andahu801/
Anddup801/
Handuz801/
Endu753,157/
Amdu752,333/
Andó751,478/
Ondu751,454/
Andoush73272/
Handous73133/
Handahu7387/
Attendu7334/
Hasindu7329/
Achindu7318/
Handouz7313/
Gandhou7313/
Andhult7310/
Atinduu734/
Anduizs732/
Asindhu732/
Handaus732/
Ganddou732/
Handoud732/
Handusz732/
Ahandou732/
Hasndau731/
Gandhui731/
Angeedu731/
Antdutt731/
Atindui731/
Andouij731/
Haindou731/
Gandhau731/
Ahsindu731/
Andouch731/
Asiendu731/
Asimndu731/
Aindouz731/
Handust730/
Hamdu675,519/
Gondu675,335/
Amdou671,416/
Handoush67594/
Endau67358/
Handó67293/
Andoe67250/
Onduu67170/
Ondou67159/
Andoo67134/
Hondu67118/
Endui67116/
Ondus67114/
Amdau6774/
Ondut6770/
Eundu6763/
Hendu6750/
Oundu6748/
Endeu6730/
Enduy6717/
Ondeu6716/
Enduh6712/
Osndu6712/
Eindu679/
Amddu679/
Amdus679/
Eendu678/
Amdeu678/
Amdhu677/
Handouss677/
Aamdu676/
Gandú675/
Ondui674/
Endhu673/
Ondau672/
Amhdu672/
Aumdu672/
Oondu672/
Andúa672/
Ahandouz672/
Handouch672/
Oindu671/
Hannduch671/
Hachindu671/
Uondu671/
Auchendu671/
Onduh671/
Hantdous671/
Handú671/
Enndu671/
Amdud671/
Andeucht671/
Atindéou671/
Assendeu671/

Andu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Andu in the Bengali language
আন্দুলক্ষ্মীandulaksmi-
Andu in the Oriya language
ଆୁau77.78
ଆଣଦୁanadu16.67
ଆଣ୍ଦୁandu5.56
Andu in the Hindi language
अन्दुandu32.43
अन्दूandu27.52
अण्दुandu15.53
अण्दूandu13.08
अंदुandu3.27
अण्डूandu1.63
अंदूandu1.36
आंडूandu1.36
अन्डूandu1.09
आंडुandu0.54
आन्दुandu0.54
आण्डुandu0.27
अंडुandu0.27
आंदूandu0.27
इन्दूindu0.27
आन्दूandu0.27
अंडूandu0.27
Andu in the Tibetan language
ཨན་གྲུ་endru25
ཨན་བྲུག་endruk12.5
ཨང་གྲུག་angdruk12.5
ཨན་དྲུག་endruk12.5
ཨན་དྲུ།endru12.5
ཨན་གྲུ།endru12.5
ཨཱན་འགྲུ།endru12.5
Andu in the Marathi language
आंदुandu24.91
आंदूandu22.53
अंदुandu16.04
अंदूandu12.29
अंडुandu3.75
अन्दुandu3.75
आंडुandu3.41
अन्डुandu2.73
अन्डूandu2.39
आंडूandu2.39
आन्दुandu1.37
अंडूandu1.02
अँन्डुamndu0.68
अन्दूandu0.68
बंडुbandu0.34
आन्दूandu0.34
फ़ांडुfandu0.34
अणदूanadu0.34
मांदुmandu0.34
बंडूbandu0.34

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