Dudnikov Surname

89,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Dudnikov Surname User-submission:

This surname is mostly found in Slavic countries. It originated in Russia and Ukraine, where it was originally spelled as Dudnikov. It refers to the wild celery (angelica) plant that, by legend, was a gift to people from the angels.

Dudnikov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,9361:29,1984,031
Uzbekistan1141:271,3088,096
Kazakhstan1021:173,35816,783
Kyrgyzstan971:61,5748,475
Belarus411:231,73328,176
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Dudnikov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is mostly found in Slavic countries. It originated in Russia and Ukraine, where it was originally spelled as Dudnikov. It refers to the wild celery (angelica) plant that, by legend, was a gift to people from the angels.

- juliadudnik_

Dudnikov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dudnikov (Georgian: დუდნიკოვ, Russian: Дудников) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dudnikov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 89,220th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,354,814 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Dudnikov are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 4,936 people, or 1 in 29,198. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Saratov Oblast, where 17 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Russia it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Uzbekistan, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Dudnikov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Dudnikov surname is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (57%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Dudnikov last name are 3.38% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50.15% being registered with the political party.

Dudnikov earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 103.03% more than the national average, earning $87,607 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dudnikova944,926/
Doudnikov946/
Dudnikovs942/
Dudnickov942/
Doudnikova897/
Dudnykov88625/
Dodnikov8861/
Dudnikow8832/
Dudnicov889/
Dudnekov884/
Dudnikof881/
Dudnykova82791/
Dudnikoff8219/
Dudnicova825/
Dudnekova823/
Dudnikowa821/
Doudnikoff7833/

Dudnikov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dudnikov in the Georgian language
დუდნიკოვdudnikov50
დუდნიკოვიdudnikovi50
Dudnikov in the Russian language
Дудниковdudnikov-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Dudnikov
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis