Dradu Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dradu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dradu 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
Uganda1431:273,00219,668
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581

Dradu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dradu is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dradu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,422,956th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. Dradu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dradu reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 273,002. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Arua District, where 78 percent are found, Maracha District, where 15 percent are found and Kampala District, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 6 percent are found.

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
Dradeu9110/
Dradhu913/
Dradou911/
Dradus911/
Drasdou831/
Draddau831/
Dradouch774/
Drodeu7330/
Drodut732/
Drodus731/
Drodush671/
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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 Dradu
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