Dudnikova Surname

96,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,926 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Dudnikova 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.

Dudnikova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,4051:32,7184,457
Kazakhstan1951:90,67910,336
Uzbekistan1201:257,7437,986
Kyrgyzstan1201:49,7727,216
Belarus371:256,78530,179
Azerbaijan141:689,22311,826
Georgia101:374,55415,620
Transnistria61:79,11610,859
Latvia51:410,00928,210
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

The alternate forms: Dudniková (1) are calculated separately.

Dudnikova 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.

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Dudnikova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dudnikova (Georgian: დუდნიკოვა, Russian: Дудникова) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dudniková. For other possible spellings of Dudnikova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dudnikova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dudnikova is the 96,529th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,479,404 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Dudnikova reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 4,405 people, or 1 in 32,718. In Russia Dudnikova is most numerous in: Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Altai Krai, where 8 percent are found and Voronezh Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Russia Dudnikova is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 2 percent are found.

Dudnikova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dudnikova last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Dudnikova last name are 26.96% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 73.73% being registered with the party.

Dudnikova earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dudniková961/
Doudnikova957/
Dudnikov945,379/
Dudnykova89791/
Dodnikova8949/
Doudnikov896/
Dudnicova895/
Dudnekova893/
Dudnikovs892/
Dudnickov892/
Dudnikava891/
Dudnikowa891/
Dudnykov82625/
Dodnikov8261/
Dudnikow8232/
Dudnicov829/
Dudnekov824/
Dudnikof821/
Dudnik8011,082/
Dudnikoff7819/
Dudnyková782/
Dudnick75131/
Doudnik7548/
Dudniks7519/
Dudniik752/
Doudnikoff7433/
Dudnyk6718,618/
Dudnic67803/
Dodnik676/
Dudnek672/
Dudnykh631/
Dodnyk531/

Dudnikova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dudnikova in the Georgian language
დუდნიკოვაdudnikova-
Dudnikova in the Russian language
Дудниковаdudnikova-

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