Bandadu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bandadu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Bandadu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
India111:69,733,217610,955

Bandadu (134) may also be a first name.

Bandadu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bandadu (Hindi: बंददू, Oriya: ବାାଡୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bandadu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandadu? popularity and diffusion

Bandadu is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Bandadu reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 800,975th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 134 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Bandadu is primarily concentrated in: Sokoto, where 92 percent reside and Zamfara, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 48 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhandadu933/
Bandadou933/
Bondadu8618/
Bandodu864/
Bandedu863/
Vandadu861/
Bandeddu8021/
Bandedhu801/
Bhandodu801/
Wandodu713/
Vandadoe672/
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Bandadu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bandadu in the Hindi language
बंददूbandadu-
Bandadu in the Oriya language
ବାାଡୁbaadu78.26
ବାଡୁbadu13.04
ଡୁdu4.35
ଅରାଲୁaralu2.17
ବାାଡୂbaadu2.17

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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 Bandadu
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