Badaud Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Badaud Surname User-submission:
It could mean (and it would be the more glorious option) that badaud comes from Germanic bad = 'combat' and wald = 'who rules'. Generally, someone that is badaud is easy to fool, or naive. Another possiblity is that Badaud is a derivative name of a churchwarden.
Read More About This SurnameBadaud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 87 | 1:763,480 | 93,619 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Badaud Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It could mean (and it would be the more glorious option) that badaud comes from Germanic bad = 'combat' and wald = 'who rules'. Generally, someone that is badaud is easy to fool, or naive. Another possiblity is that Badaud is a derivative name of a churchwarden. The final possibility is that Badaud means 'rubbernecker', 'gawker', 'onlooker' - a bystander.
- anonymous submissionBadaud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Badaud Come From? nationality or country of origin
Badaud (Marathi: बदाऊद, Oriya: ବଡାଉଦ) has its highest incidence in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Badaud? popularity and diffusion
The last name Badaud is the 1,447,279th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Badaud is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Badaud live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Badaud is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 763,480. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 53 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 21 percent are found. Besides France it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 37 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Badaud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Badaud in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଡାଉଦ | bada'uda | - |
| Badaud in the Marathi language | ||
| बदाऊद | bada'uda | 72.73 |
| बदाउद | bada'uda | 27.27 |
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