Fodu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Fodu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fodu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Fodu (80) may also be a first name.

Fodu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fodu (Hindi: फोदू) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fodu? popularity and diffusion

Fodu is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Fodu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Fodu are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 80 people.

The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia Fodu is mostly found in: North Sumatra, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 36 percent are found and Egypt, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fodou8940/
Fodui8917/
Fodeu891/
Foudu891/
Foudou801,350/
Fodoup80182/
Fodeuh804/
Foodou802/
Fouddu801/
Fouduj801/
Fadu75253/
Fudu75168/
Vodu7589/
Fedu7530/
Fodó751/
Foudoux7315/
Fouddou731/
Fodoudp731/
Voduy67135/
Faudu67111/
Fudui6789/
Fadeu6788/
Feduy6773/
Fadou6768/
Fadus6761/
Voddu6735/
Fadui6722/
Fuudu6718/
Fédou6715/
Fadau6712/
Fudut677/
Fudus677/
Faadu676/
Fodoo676/
Voodu675/
Fudud674/
Phodu674/
Fedeu674/
Faduh673/
Feduň673/
Vodhu672/
Feudu672/
Fadhu672/
Feduh672/
Faddu672/
Fahdu671/
Fuddu671/
Voduh671/
Faduz671/
Feddu671/
Fudau671/
Faduu671/
Fadut671/
Voudu671/
Voduț671/
Fudou671/
Fodão671/
Fuduh671/

Fodu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fodu in the Hindi language
फोदूphodu93.55
फोदुphodu3.23
फोडूphodu3.23

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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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  • 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 Fodu
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