Dhu Surname

349,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Dhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3571:75,6188,847
India2931:2,617,97182,260
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Indonesia1141:1,160,08182,627
Papua New Guinea771:105,89214,318
Afghanistan181:1,786,28813,520
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
France131:5,109,440259,941
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Dhu (10,401) may also be a first name.

Dhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhu (Hindi: धूड़ा, Marathi: धु, Oriya: ଧୁ) is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dhu is the 349,405th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,973,728 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Dhu live; 34 percent live in Australasia and 34 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 59,683rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 10,401 people.

This surname is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 357 people, or 1 in 75,618. In Australia Dhu is most numerous in: Western Australia, where 69 percent are found, Queensland, where 17 percent are found and New South Wales, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Australia Dhu occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Dhu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dhu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dhu last name grew 818 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dhu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dhu last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Dhu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.55% less than the national average, earning $38,595 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhut863,537/
Dahu862,004/
Dhus86632/
Dhou86446/
Dhuy86402/
Dohu86388/
Dhud86289/
Dhuh86208/
Dheu86165/
Dhup86123/
Dhau86120/
D'Hu8648/
Dhui8646/
Dhuj8623/
Dhux865/
Ddhu864/
Dhuu862/
Dhdu862/
Hdhu862/
Dhgu861/
Du806,680,846/
Dhuux75303/
Dhuit75280/
Dhaud75181/
Dhudh75155/
D'Huy7586/
Dheud7569/
D'Hau7545/
D'Heu7541/
Dhult7530/
Dhaut7526/
Dhouh7520/
Dhaus7518/
Dahau759/
Dheus758/
Dhuiy757/
Dhuuh757/
Dheut757/
Dhutt756/
Ddhou756/
Dhuis756/
Dahuh756/
Dhoud754/
Dhous754/
Dhauh753/
Dhuph752/
Dhuss752/
Dhuys752/
Dhouj751/
Dhouz751/
Dhupp751/
Dhush751/
Dhahu751/
Dhdup751/
Ddhus751/
Dhoup751/
Dhuip751/
Dhohu751/
Dhout751/
Dhuij751/
Dou67920,092/
Dau67183,025/
Duy67167,236/
Dut6771,315/
Deu6715,250/
Dus675,859/
Dui673,795/
Duh673,660/
Dud673,304/
Dux672,075/
Duz671,801/
Ddu67728/
Duu67446/
Dup67322/
Düh67178/
Hdhudh67122/
D'Huys67105/
Duj6781/
Duç6776/
Dhouha6770/
Dhuggi6758/
Duß6727/
Dhaudh6715/
Duś6715/
Duš6715/
Dgu6714/
Tdu6710/
D'Huij679/
D'Hous677/
Hdu676/
Dhoust674/
Dhaudt674/
Deheou674/
Dhault673/
Dhdouh672/
D'Heus672/
D'Huit672/
Dhudth671/
Ddhush671/
Dhuttd671/
Duá671/
Dịu671/
Duş671/
Duō671/
Duź671/
Dhhouz671/
Duohou671/

Dhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhu in the Oriya language
ଧୁdhu-
Dhu in the Marathi language
धुdhu70
धूमdhuma20
ढुdhu10
Dhu in the Hindi language
धूड़ाdhura36.19
धूdhu27.62
धुड़ाdhura11.43
धुdhu11.43
धूड़dhura5.71
ध्ुdhu0.95

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhu
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