Dudds Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Dudds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dudds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales121:257,87814,969
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Dudds Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dudds (Marathi: दुसा) occurs in Wales more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dudds? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Dudds are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in Wales, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 257,878. In Wales Dudds is primarily concentrated in: Flintshire, where 100 percent are found. Beside Wales this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Dudds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dudds has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Dudds last name expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dudds Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dudds surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doudds910/
Duds8913/
Dodds8034,445/
Douds80807/
Dauds8056/
Dudse8017/
Deuds801/
Dhudse7349/
Dodd's734/
Dudshe733/
Doddcs731/
Tdodds730/
Dods671,887/
Duts67576/
Ducs6760/
Dudz6710/
Deudsch676/
Dudś671/

Dudds Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dudds in the Marathi language
दुसाdusa-

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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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  • 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 Dudds
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