Dudás Surname
Approximately 11,490 people bear this surname
Dudás Surname User-submission:
Dudás is a Hungarian surname, meaning 'one who is playing bagpipe', from the word duda, which means 'bagpipe'.
Dudás Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 11,352 | 1:865 | 84 |
| Slovakia | 84 | 1:63,529 | 12,320 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Dudas (7,801), Dudáš (2,055), Dudàs (2), Dudaš (2,280), Dudaş (220), Dūdas (2) & Dudaś (1) are calculated separately.
Dudás (10) may also be a first name.
Dudás Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Dudás is a Hungarian surname, meaning 'one who is playing bagpipe', from the word duda, which means 'bagpipe'.
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Where Does The Last Name Dudás Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dudás occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Dudas, Dudáš, Dudàs, Dudaš, Dudaş, Dūdas or Dudaś. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dudás? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 45,164th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 634,251 people. Dudás occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dudás are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 10 people.
This last name is most widely held in Hungary, where it is held by 11,352 people, or 1 in 865. In Hungary Dudás is most frequent in: Pest County, where 16 percent are found, Budapest, where 14 percent are found and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Hungary this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dudas | 93 | 7,801 | / |
| Dudáš | 93 | 2,055 | / |
| Dudàs | 93 | 2 | / |
| Dudaš | 87 | 2,280 | / |
| Dudaş | 87 | 220 | / |
| Dūdas | 87 | 2 | / |
| Dudaś | 87 | 1 | / |
| Dudos | 80 | 196 | / |
| Dudáč | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dudásová | 77 | 107 | / |
| Dudash | 73 | 3,034 | / |
| Dhudas | 73 | 119 | / |
| Dudasz | 73 | 67 | / |
| Doudos | 73 | 65 | / |
| Dudous | 73 | 41 | / |
| Dudois | 73 | 31 | / |
| Daudas | 73 | 28 | / |
| Dudase | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dudose | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dudoos | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dudosh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Doudas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dudoss | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dusdos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dudhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dudass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dudašs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duda's | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhudase | 67 | 502 | / |
| Dudasch | 67 | 58 | / |
| Daudois | 67 | 27 | / |
| Doudous | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dhudash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daudase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douydas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dudahsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daudhas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dudás
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