Daud Surname

1,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362,435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Brunei

Daud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania82,3041:64378
Somalia60,5821:22230
Pakistan43,1881:4,136432
Malaysia39,8231:74197
Indonesia37,4671:3,530426
Sudan14,8401:2,528359
India12,5581:61,0824,160
Philippines11,6191:8,713803
Mozambique9,2701:2,941699
Kenya8,1871:5,641779
Ethiopia7,5661:12,8931,855
South Sudan5,2841:2,160418
Bangladesh5,0471:31,5752,012
Brunei4,1091:10210
Malawi4,0521:4,225585
Somaliland4,0381:867107
Nigeria3,5651:49,6893,809
Ghana2,0781:13,0031,707
Bulgaria7111:9,8161,120
Brazil6851:312,51712,044
England6661:83,6619,219
Argentina4641:92,1197,765
United States4391:825,64763,294
Afghanistan3951:81,4002,308
United Arab Emirates3221:28,4543,152
Djibouti2751:3,327287
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Moldova2371:15,0272,568
Thailand2051:344,57759,831
Canada1661:221,96121,363
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Ivory Coast1551:148,8476,971
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
Iran1121:685,55836,303
Turkey1021:762,95537,984
Sweden901:109,4087,883
France871:763,48093,619
Russia871:1,656,587109,852
Chile761:231,7967,107
Australia751:359,94330,133
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
New Zealand431:105,31013,865
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Taiwan331:710,4475,096
Mexico321:3,878,94425,867
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Spain311:1,508,13046,256
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Norway191:270,64728,127
Paraguay181:402,0415,757
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Oman161:230,4983,970
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Northern Ireland121:153,7538,250
Guyana121:63,5185,280
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Israel91:950,84857,975
Swaziland91:144,244719
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Maldives61:67,3622,983
Wales61:515,75523,171
Panama51:782,45211,059
Botswana41:546,73222,624
China41:341,830,39216,990
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Daud (290,652) may also be a first name.

Daud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Daud (Bengali: দাউদ, Georgian: დაუდ, Hindi: दाउद, Marathi: दाऊद, Oriya: ଦାଉଦ, Russian: Дауд) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Daud.

How Common Is The Last Name Daud? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,480th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 20,107 people. Daud occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Daud reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 24 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Daud is also the 3,614th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 290,652 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 82,304 people, or 1 in 643. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Geita Region, where 18 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 16 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 125 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 12 percent reside.

Daud Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Daud has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Daud last name expanded 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 529 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Daud Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Daud surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Muslim (88%) in Kenya and Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Daud last name are 9.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.08% registered with the political party.

The amount Daud earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.35% less than the national average, earning 227,213 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 124.4% more than the national average, earning R 533,256 per year; in United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $48,806 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daudt892,438/
Dauud89954/
Dahud89415/
Dhaud89181/
Dauds8956/
Daued8953/
Dajud8947/
Dayud8931/
Daudh8914/
Hdaud899/
Daiud897/
Daudd896/
Daudp894/
Deaud893/
Dautd892/
Ddaud892/
Dausd891/
Dad86463,053/
Dau86183,025/
Dud863,304/
Daauud80787/
Daoued80146/
Dujaud8028/
Dhaudh8015/
Dahaud8010/
Daudte808/
Dayoud808/
Dhayud806/
Daioud806/
Dayaud805/
Dhahud805/
Dhaudt804/
Dauoud803/
Dheaud803/
Dajaud801/
Dauchd801/
Dauyad801/
Dauyod801/
Da'uud801/
Daudtt801/
Daus758,250/
Daad757,223/
Daut756,535/
Doud755,914/
Dauz752,910/
Daid752,190/
Dauh752,024/
Dahu752,004/
Dadd751,657/
Dayu751,560/
Dahd751,224/
Daju751,138/
Daux75859/
Hdad75760/
Daue75414/
Dudt75412/
Daiu75401/
Daup75327/
Dhad75307/
Dhud75289/
Dadh75270/
Dasd75246/
Dead75155/
Deud75150/
Dudd75148/
Dhau75120/
Dads7570/
Ddad7559/
Daed7551/
Dauß7535/
Dudh7531/
Duid7531/
Dauu7527/
Dayd7523/
Dadt7521/
Dued7518/
Duod7517/
Dauy7515/
Duud759/
Dadz756/
Dauš755/
Dusd755/
Tdud754/
Datd754/
Dutd754/
Dgad753/
Hdud752/
Dudù752/
Dajd751/
Daãd751/
Daïd751/
D'Au751/
Duyd751/
Dujd751/
Dgud751/
Daudova732,484/
Daa'uud73246/
D'Haudt7359/
Daudová7337/
Dujeaud731/
Du676,680,846/
Da67153,886/
Dawed6716,174/
Dehad673,927/
Dauth672,339/
Dayou672,060/
Dault671,657/
Diyad671,492/
Dayuh671,100/
Dadds671,021/
Dahad67834/
Douds67807/
Dhaid67704/
Dhadh67682/
Dauya67610/
Daute67607/
Dauch67599/
Dayus67424/
Dautt67417/
Daiuh67397/
Dahut67382/
Daues67313/
Daugy67230/
Dautz67214/
Dauss67189/
Daust67184/
Dhudh67155/
Hdadd67126/
Dahiu67118/
Doudt67102/
Dudte67100/
Dhahd6794/
Dayad6779/
Daoue6775/
Dayau6772/
Dheud6769/
Daiou6768/
Daush6758/
Dauye6754/
Dadsh6751/
Dajid6747/
Dayed6747/
Dhadd6746/
D'Hau6745/
Dhaju6743/
Dayup6741/
Dahyu6740/
Dayut6739/
Dayod6733/
Dayid6732/
Dauhs6729/
Dushd6728/
Dejad6728/
Dhaut6726/
Daheu6726/
Dauyo6725/
Daiod6724/
Daisd6723/
Dhaus6718/
Dajou6718/
Hdoud6717/
D'Aux6716/
Dajut6716/
Hddad6716/
Deyad6716/
Dauts6715/
Deads6715/
Daids6713/
Deaut6711/
Daiad6710/
Doyad679/
Deead679/
Daaid679/
Dahau679/
Daihu679/
Doiau679/
Daiup678/
Dai'u677/
Daius676/
Duyad676/
Dahuh676/
Dajad675/
Dhayd675/
Dashd675/
Dhaad674/
Dhaed674/
Dhoud674/
Dajuh674/
Dausz674/
Dauia674/
Dauou674/
Dajuz674/
Dujod674/
Ddeau674/
Hdahd674/
Doudd673/
Dhauh673/
Daiid673/
Dauio673/
Dauys673/
Doued673/
Doudh672/
Dasdh672/
Dasds672/
Dhauy672/
Dhauj672/
Dadcz672/
Dattd672/
Dauie672/
Dajed672/
Dadss672/
Dadte672/
Dauyt672/
Dauet672/
Duyau672/
Deuid672/
Deyau672/
Dayds672/
Doiad671/
Dhaue671/
Dhuud671/
Dhads671/
Dhahu671/
Dhgad671/
Daahd671/
Deiau671/
Dauedova671/
Dauph671/
Dauzz671/
Dayuz671/
Dastd671/
Dajuo671/
Dojad671/
Daubp671/
Ddadd671/
Ddadh671/
Dayuo671/
Daiau671/
D'Add671/
Hdaad671/
Daied671/
Deuds671/
Daaad671/
Dasdd671/
Hdayu671/
Deauy670/
Doyau670/

Daud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daud in the Georgian language
დაუდdaud-
Daud in the Bengali language
দাউদda'uda-
Daud in the Oriya language
ଦାଉଦda'uda89.3
ଦାଉଦ୍da'ud5.31
ଦାଊଦda'uda3.14
ଦାଊଦ୍da'ud0.22
ଦଉଦ୍da'ud0.07
ଦାଉବ୍da'ub0.07
ଦାଉda'u0.07
ସାହୁsahu0.07
Daud in the Hindi language
दाउदda'uda61.25
दाऊदda'uda35.41
दौडdauda1.89
दौड़daura0.58
दा़ऊदdauda0.09
दौदdauda0.07
दाऊda'u0.04
दा़उदdauda0.03
दा़उ़दdauda0.01
दौड्daud0.01
Daud in the Marathi language
दाऊदda'uda51.71
दौडdauda29.86
दाउदda'uda17.72
दौदdauda0.06
Daud in the Russian language
Даудdaud-

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