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 Dudas Salary in
United States
$45,364 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dudas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dudas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dudas (Marathi: दुदास, Russian: Дудас) is found most in The United States. It may also appear as: Dudás, Dudaš, Dudaş, Dudaș, Dūdas, Dudàs, Dudaś or Dudáš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dudas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 64,164th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 934,181 people. Dudas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Dudas reside; 33 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Dudas is also the 1,282,666th most widely held first name internationally, held by 59 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,275 people, or 1 in 159,323. In The United States Dudas is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 12 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and New Jersey, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States Dudas occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 26 percent reside and The Philippines, where 21 percent reside.
Dudas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dudas has changed through the years. 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 devotion of those carrying the Dudas surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Dudas surname are 9.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.56% being registered to vote for the political 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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