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
The surname Badaud (Marathi: बदाऊद, Oriya: ବଡାଉଦ) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Badaud? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,447,279th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Badaud are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 763,480. In France Badaud is most prevalent 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. Aside from France it exists in 6 countries. It is also common 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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