Dudu Surname

27,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Romania

Dudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dudu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,0381:35,1612,870
Uganda3,5281:11,0661,854
Tanzania2,2851:23,1692,857
Romania2,1941:9,1511,208
Turkey1,3611:57,1805,554
Indonesia9111:145,16914,314
DR Congo7461:99,03411,142
Brazil6261:341,97213,129
India5731:1,338,68352,093
Kenya4231:109,1729,355
Liberia3691:11,9471,290
South Africa2791:194,18520,980
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
France1801:369,01554,985
Zimbabwe1251:123,50616,570
Papua New Guinea951:85,82911,359
Hungary811:121,18911,343
Solomon Islands631:9,2071,553
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Cameroon491:423,85935,946
Spain481:974,00136,812
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England441:1,266,32057,817
Namibia301:80,3137,828
China261:52,589,2912,849
Pakistan241:7,443,49540,927
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Lesotho71:290,36515,938
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Macau11:601,6301,582
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Dudú (3) are calculated separately.

Dudu (129,234) may also be a first name.

Dudu Last Name Facts

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

Dudu (Bengali: দুদু, Georgian: დუდუ, Hindi: दूदू, Marathi: डुडु, Oriya: ଡୁଡୁ, Tibetan: གྲུ་གྲུ།) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Dudú. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dudu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dudu is the 27,252nd most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 369,626 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dudu are found; 32 percent are found in East Africa and 26 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 8,064th most common first name on earth, held by 129,234 people.

The surname Dudu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5,038 people, or 1 in 35,161. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 28 percent are found, Kebbi, where 16 percent are found and Ondo, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Dudu occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 18 percent are found and Tanzania, where 12 percent are found.

Dudu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dudu last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Christian (80%) in Kenya and Christian (62%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Dudu last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dudu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 61.25% less than the national average, earning R 92,076 per year; in United States they earn 16.02% less than the national average, earning $36,235 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.42% less than the national average, earning $27,616 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dudú923/
Daudu8924,173/
Duddu899,115/
Dudau892,246/
Doudu89867/
Dudus89527/
Duduś89434/
Duedu89424/
Duydu89309/
Dudut89188/
Dudui89142/
Deudu89139/
Dhudu89104/
Duduh8989/
Duudu8980/
Duduy8978/
Duidu8957/
Duduj8949/
Dudgu8933/
Dudhu8924/
Dudou8921/
Dudud8916/
Duduu8911/
Dudeu8911/
Ddudu898/
Dgudu891/
Dudux891/
Duduș891/
Dudup891/
Doudou8045,589/
Dudush80215/
Daudau80205/
Dudout80203/
Dutdut80139/
Daudou80135/
Duduch8081/
Dhudhu8071/
Duduit8069/
Deudeu8058/
Daudus8056/
Dudoux8048/
Dudous8041/
Dusdus8027/
Dhudup8015/
Duddhu8013/
Dahudu8011/
Dhoudu808/
Dudduh808/
Duduss807/
Dudouh803/
Dduddu802/
Duddus802/
Dauduh802/
Dudeux802/
Dudusz802/
Dhaudu801/
Dheudu801/
Duedau801/
Duidui801/
Doudus801/
Doudau801/
Duuduu801/
Daudui801/
Duyduy801/
Doudeu801/
Duduid801/
Duduis801/
Dudaux801/
Duedou801/
Doudui801/
Dudujj801/
Duhduh801/
Dauduu801/
Doudouh732,177/
Doudoux73455/
Doudouz73239/
Douddou73126/
Dudouyt7352/
Dudault7330/
Hdoudou7324/
Doudoud7310/
Doudous738/
Doudouy737/
Dudusch736/
Dhaudhu732/
Deuhdeu732/
Dhuddhu731/
Dhudhui731/
Daudaud731/
Dauduit731/
Dauduph731/
Deudeux731/
Doudaud731/
Dudduch731/
Dudoutz731/
Dudduit730/
Doudouch67275/
Dudoň6744/
Douhdouh6732/
Dudoe6727/
Dudoo6721/
Dudão673/
Douddouh673/
Doudouhe672/
Dauddaud672/
Daud'hui671/
Ddouddou671/
Dhudhuih671/
Doudoudd671/
Doudoush671/
Dautdaut671/

Dudu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dudu in the Georgian language
დუდუdudu-
Dudu in the Tibetan language
གྲུ་གྲུ།drudru-
Dudu in the Bengali language
দুদুdudu-
Dudu in the Oriya language
ଡୁଡୁdudu75.2
ଦୁଦୁdudu16.8
ଡୂଡୂdudu3.2
ଦୁଡୁdudu2.4
କୁଡୁkudu0.8
ଡୁଦୁdudu0.8
ଟୁଡୁtudu0.8
Dudu in the Hindi language
दूदूdudu51.52
दुदुdudu15.15
दुडूdudu9.09
दुदूdudu6.06
डुडुdudu6.06
दुडुdudu6.06
डुडूdudu3.03
दूदूाdudua3.03
Dudu in the Marathi language
डुडुdudu44.56
डुडूdudu25.96
डूडूdudu16.49
दुदुdudu6.67
दुडुdudu2.81
दुडूdudu1.75
दुदूdudu1.4
डूडुdudu0.35

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dudu
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