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Where Does The Last Name Dude Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dude (Georgian: დუდე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺪ, Hindi: दूदे, Marathi: दुडे, Oriya: ଡୁେଡ) is most common in India. It can also occur as a variant: Düde or Dudé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dude? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 53,075^th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 756,597 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Dude are found; 39 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 131,126^th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 3,036 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 3,215 people, or 1 in 238,590. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 41 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Telangana, where 8 percent reside. Apart from India Dude occurs in 99 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.

Dude Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dude has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dude last name rose 2,868 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 340 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dude Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Dude last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dude earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 50.3% less than the national average, earning R 118,116 per year and in United States they earn 11.97% less than the national average, earning $37,986 USD per year.