Duda Surname

6,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Duda Surname Definition:

(Polish, Ukranian) One who played a bagpipe.

Duda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland46,6161:81539
United States8,6191:42,0535,169
Ukraine5,8361:7,800911
Germany5,7321:14,0451,828
Brazil4,3731:48,9541,910
India3,0421:252,15814,586
South Africa2,7341:19,8162,498
Angola2,5631:10,5301,295
Czechia2,4421:4,354450
Romania1,5311:13,1141,676
Russia1,3391:107,63513,134
France8721:76,17310,703
Indonesia7391:178,95717,253
Slovakia7201:7,412736
Canada6251:58,9536,943
Albania5811:5,016945
Latvia5311:3,861525
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
England4451:125,20912,540
Nigeria4231:418,77721,740
Austria3471:24,5403,853
Tanzania3161:167,53714,797
Argentina3101:137,88211,676
Moldova2061:17,2882,957
Belarus2041:46,5747,934
Australia1671:161,65116,786
Spain1641:285,07317,466
Pakistan1411:1,266,97814,818
Portugal1321:78,9263,983
Croatia991:42,7138,470
Sweden901:109,4087,883
Netherlands891:189,74426,758
Greece841:131,90221,973
Lithuania791:38,4136,530
Norway631:81,62411,355
Hungary591:166,37814,685
Belgium551:209,03027,072
Peru501:635,68215,717
Italy431:1,422,24979,532
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Kosovo391:47,7403,839
Kyrgyzstan291:205,95420,223
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Ireland261:181,1137,791
Serbia241:297,70615,186
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Georgia191:197,13411,854
Estonia191:69,56912,771
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Uruguay171:201,86816,060
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Wales141:221,03813,576
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Denmark101:564,47234,222
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Panama51:782,45211,059
China51:273,464,31313,838
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

The alternate forms: Dūda (344), Dudă (11), Dudá (2), Ďuda (1), Dúda (1) & Ďuďa (78) are calculated separately.

Duda (11,330) may also be a first name.

Duda Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish, Ukranian) One who played a bagpipe.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Duda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duda (Georgian: დუდა, Hindi: दूदा, Marathi: दुदा, Oriya: ଡୁଡା, Russian: Дуда, Tibetan: འགྲུག་གྲ་) is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Dūda, Dudă, Dudá, Ďuda, Dúda or Ďuďa. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Duda? popularity and diffusion

Duda is the 6,045th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 77,979 people. The surname Duda occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Duda reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 53 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Duda is also the 56,355th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 11,330 people.

The last name is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 46,616 people, or 1 in 815. Aside from Poland Duda occurs in 97 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Ukraine, where 6 percent are found.

Duda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Duda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Duda surname increased 15,671 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Duda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Duda last name is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (55%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Duda last name are 0.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.87% registered with the party.

The amount Duda earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.77% less than the national average, earning 267,280 kr per year; in Peru they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,628 per year; in South Africa they earn 39.84% less than the national average, earning R 142,968 per year; in United States they earn 11.94% more than the national average, earning $48,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.05% more than the national average, earning $55,171 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dūda92344/
Dudă9211/
Dudá922/
Ďuda921/
Dúda921/
Dauda89443,248/
Dudas897,801/
Douda894,505/
Dudau892,246/
Dudda892,011/
Dudha891,626/
Deuda891,129/
Dudai89987/
Dutda89918/
Duday89650/
Dudah89593/
Dhuda89539/
Dudea89324/
Dudaş89220/
Dujda89204/
Dudat89116/
Dudaș8961/
Duuda8949/
Dudaj8944/
Dudad8920/
Dueda8917/
Duida8915/
Dudaa896/
Dudap896/
Dduda895/
Dusda895/
Dudaz892/
Duhda891/
Dudga891/
Tduda891/
Dudač891/
Dudaś891/
Ďuďa8378/
Dudhat808,153/
Dudash803,034/
Doudah802,848/
Dauday80274/
Dhudat80273/
Daudau80205/
Dahuda80158/
Duiday80151/
Dhudas80119/
Dhauda8099/
Dudasz8067/
Doudat8065/
Daudah8059/
Dudaya8056/
Daudai8040/
Dudhad8034/
Dhuuda8034/
Daudas8028/
Doudai8028/
Dudhai8025/
Dudday8022/
Daudha8018/
Dudaiy8017/
Daudaa8016/
Dudaha8014/
Daudat8013/
Dhuday8011/
Dhouda809/
Duddha808/
Dhudda808/
Dudatt808/
Dudach808/
Douday807/
Daudda807/
Doudda807/
Dhudaj806/
Dhudha806/
Doudha806/
Dudhay806/
Duchda806/
Douhda805/
Doudas804/
Dudadh804/
Daudea804/
Duddai803/
Dhudga803/
Daudad803/
Duidha803/
Dudeau803/
Hdouda803/
Dudhaa803/
Dudaja802/
Dudath802/
Duudha802/
Dhudad802/
Dhudap802/
Dudacz802/
Dushda801/
Duudaa801/
Duedau801/
Dudadd801/
Dudaij801/
Dudapp801/
Duddea801/
Dudhah801/
Dudhap801/
Doudau801/
Dauuda801/
Ddauda801/
Duda's801/
Daudaz801/
Deudai801/
Dousda801/
Doutda801/
Doudaz801/
Doudoa801/
Douyda801/
Dudhas801/
Dudass801/
Dudaux801/
Dudašs801/
Duidat801/
Duydai801/
Deudat801/
Duedda801/
Dusday801/
Doda7538,934/
Dida7528,942/
Dudi7512,487/
Dude759,632/
Dudo752,119/
Dudy75443/
Dóda7567/
Dudé7514/
Dudj752/
Dudhaiy73641/
Doudeau73396/
Duidhay73164/
Dhudhat73111/
Deusdad7366/
Dudasch7358/
Dhaudha7333/
Duudgai7330/
Dudault7330/
Dudhaya7314/
Dudhaia737/
Dhuiday737/
Deusdat737/
Doudaha735/
Dhudhad733/
Doudach733/
Daudaya732/
Dhudash732/
Dhudhap732/
Dudaitė732/
Dudajcz732/
Dudhadh731/
Dhudhay731/
Daudhas731/
Dusdhad731/
Dudahsh731/
Duddaay731/
Dudhaij731/
Dudhhat731/
Dousdha731/
Doudeah731/
Daudaai731/
Daudaph731/
Daudaud731/
Dhaudaa731/
Dhauday731/
Dhudaai731/
Dhudaid731/
Dhudhai731/
Dousdah731/
Doudaud731/
Douydas731/
Dudaaye731/
H'Douda731/
Douddah731/
Daudaja731/
Daudi67159,287/
Dodda6719,988/
Doday6716,067/
Daude6715,608/
Dudhe6713,991/
Daudo679,042/
Dhoda678,162/
Duddy674,528/
Dodaj672,678/
Doudi671,995/
Duddi671,742/
Didah671,736/
Dudde671,215/
Dodea671,202/
Doude67936/
Dodaa67915/
Dodha67860/
Dooda67851/
Dudys67766/
Duder67592/
Dutdi67568/
Dudit67545/
Dodai67544/
Dhude67499/
Didea67486/
Dudiy67472/
Didda67450/
Dudyi67410/
Doudy67391/
Dudot67348/
Dudey67285/
Dudhi67285/
Dieda67275/
Daudy67256/
Diday67241/
Doudo67238/
Dudos67196/
Dudoy67179/
Dudet67171/
Dudis67165/
Dhida67151/
Dodoa67145/
Dudui67142/
Dudei67113/
Dudeh67113/
Dudej67106/
Didai67103/
Daudé67103/
Dudoi67103/
Dudoh6795/
Dhudi6793/
Duduy6778/
Dudee6776/
Didha6770/
Dudez6770/
Dudes6758/
Dudgi6756/
Dudje6756/
Deudi6752/
Duduj6749/
Ditda6749/
Dudie6744/
Dudoň6744/
Deude6744/
Dudij6739/
Duudi6732/
Dudii6730/
Dudih6728/
Dudoo6721/
Dudou6721/
Duude6720/
Dhuidhat6719/
Dudyś6719/
Didau6718/
Dudeš6715/
Dudge6713/
Dudeu6711/
Dudoš6710/
Duded679/
Dudáč679/
Duidi678/
Duedo678/
Duido677/
Duduo677/
Dhuidhay677/
Didaa677/
Dudhy676/
Ddida676/
Doeda676/
Dudejova676/
Dhudo675/
Dhudy675/
Duide675/
Hdida675/
Deudy674/
Ddudi674/
Tdoda674/
Duddo674/
Dudid674/
Ddoda674/
Tdude674/
Deudo673/
Dudão673/
Deudé672/
Dudho672/
Dūdas672/
Dudàs672/
Doudj672/
Dauddaud672/
Dusdo672/
Dodau671/
Dhaudhai671/
Dutde671/
Dudaiová671/
Hdoda671/
Duudo671/
Daudaitė671/
Daudj671/
Daudâ671/
Daudè671/
Dódai671/
Dhaudaya671/
Dudio671/
Dudayová671/
Dudyy671/
Dudyz671/
Dudoz670/

Duda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Duda in the Georgian language
დუდაduda-
Duda in the Tibetan language
འགྲུག་གྲ་drukdra-
Duda in the Hindi language
दूदाduda63.98
दुदाduda34
डुडाduda0.63
दूडाduda0.42
डूडाduda0.36
दुडाduda0.33
दुड़ाdura0.09
डूडduda0.03
दूड़ाdura0.03
Duda in the Marathi language
दुदाduda59.3
दुडाduda26.32
डुडाduda7.72
दूदाduda2.81
डूडाduda1.75
डुदाduda1.05
दुदduda0.35
दुडduda0.35
दूडाduda0.35
Duda in the Oriya language
ଡୁଡାduda55.38
ଦୁଡାduda21.54
ଦୁଦାduda20
େଦାଡାedada1.54
ଦୂଡାduda1.54
Duda in the Russian language
Дудаduda-

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