Dudas Surname
Approximately 7,801 people bear this surname
Dudas Surname User-submission:
This surname is of Hungarian origin. It means 'one who is playing on bagpipe'. The meaning comes from the word duda, which means 'kind of bagpipe'.
Dudas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,275 | 1:159,323 | 16,228 |
| Romania | 2,028 | 1:9,900 | 1,304 |
| Philippines | 1,657 | 1:61,097 | 10,330 |
| Canada | 287 | 1:128,382 | 13,382 |
| Poland | 188 | 1:202,174 | 26,943 |
| Germany | 153 | 1:526,179 | 44,202 |
| Brazil | 144 | 1:1,486,627 | 49,780 |
| Hungary | 138 | 1:71,132 | 7,271 |
| Ukraine | 109 | 1:417,639 | 50,036 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| Sweden | 88 | 1:111,895 | 8,035 |
| Spain | 85 | 1:550,024 | 26,624 |
| Slovakia | 80 | 1:66,706 | 12,954 |
| Austria | 58 | 1:146,818 | 19,663 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| Croatia | 31 | 1:136,407 | 19,258 |
| Turkey | 30 | 1:2,594,047 | 79,854 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Northern Ireland | 17 | 1:108,532 | 6,545 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Dudás (11,490), Dudaš (2,280), Dudaş (220), Dudaș (61), Dūdas (2), Dudàs (2), Dudaś (1) & Dudáš (2,055) are calculated separately.
Dudas (59) may also be a first name.
Dudas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is of Hungarian origin. It means 'one who is playing on bagpipe'. The meaning comes from the word duda, which means 'kind of bagpipe'.
- andread(Hungarian, Serbian, Ukrainian) It is an occupational surname for 'piper'. It comes from Slavic dude (bagpipes).
- alenuska27Dudas Demographics
Average Male Dudas Height
175.84 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dudas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dudas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dudas (Marathi: दुदास, Russian: Дудас) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Dudás, Dudaš, Dudaş, Dudaș, Dūdas, Dudàs, Dudaś or Dudáš. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dudas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 64,164th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 934,181 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Dudas live; 33 percent live in Eastern Europe and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dudas is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 59 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,275 people, or 1 in 159,323. In The United States Dudas is most numerous in: Ohio, where 12 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live and New Jersey, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 52 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 26 percent live and The Philippines, where 21 percent live.
Dudas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dudas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 75,833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 10,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dudas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Dudas last name are 9.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.56% being registered with the party.
The amount Dudas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.16% less than the national average, earning 286,695 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 296.84% more than the national average, earning R 943,044 per year; in United States they earn 5.13% more than the national average, earning $45,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.11% less than the national average, earning $46,649 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dudas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dudas in the Marathi language | ||
| दुदास | dudasa | - |
| Dudas in the Russian language | ||
| Дудас | dudas | - |
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Dudas Reference & Research
Duda FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Duda FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Dudas
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