Dadoo Surname
Approximately 1,434 people bear this surname
Dadoo Surname Definition:
(1) “Giver”, from “Dadni” in Hindustani. (2) Corruption of “Dada” meaning “Paternal Grandfather”.
Dadoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 868 | 1:88,459 | 8,895 |
| South Africa | 214 | 1:253,167 | 25,671 |
| India | 153 | 1:5,013,499 | 125,565 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Dadoo (1,075) may also be a first name.
Dadoo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(1) “Giver”, from “Dadni” in Hindustani. (2) Corruption of “Dada” meaning “Paternal Grandfather”.
Dadoo Demographics
Average Dadoo Salary in
United States
$51,288 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dadoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dadoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dadoo (Hindi: दादू, Marathi: दादू) occurs most in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dadoo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dadoo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 271,656th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,081,971 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Dadoo reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Dadoo is also the 243,766th most widely held first name internationally, held by 1,075 people.
This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 868 people, or 1 in 88,459. In Iran it is primarily found in: Mazandaran Province, where 25 percent reside, Kerman Province, where 18 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Iran it occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Dadoo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dadoo surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dadoo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 10.43% more than the national average, earning R 262,428 per year and in United States they earn 18.86% more than the national average, earning $51,288 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dadoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dadoo in the Hindi language | ||
| दादू | dadu | 91.06 |
| ददू | dadu | 7.32 |
| डडू | dadu | 0.81 |
| डाडू | dadu | 0.81 |
| Dadoo in the Marathi language | ||
| दादू | dadu | 76.92 |
| दादु | dadu | 23.08 |
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