Gadu Surname
Approximately 4,244 people bear this surname
Gadu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,945 | 1:394,378 | 20,955 |
| South Africa | 901 | 1:60,131 | 7,586 |
| Nigeria | 709 | 1:249,849 | 14,450 |
| Indonesia | 242 | 1:546,484 | 44,089 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Zimbabwe | 77 | 1:200,497 | 23,224 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Gadu (2,973) may also be a first name.
Gadu Demographics
Gadu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Gadu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadu (Hindi: गदू, Marathi: गडु, Oriya: ଗଡୁ, Russian: Гаду) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gadu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 109,636th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,717,141 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Gadu are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 132,869th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 2,973 people.
The last name Gadu is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 1,945 people, or 1 in 394,378. In India Gadu is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 80 percent live, Odisha, where 7 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Gadu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gadu has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gadu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
Gadu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.29% less than the national average, earning R 130,020 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gadu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gadu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଡୁ | gadu | 36.78 |
| ଗାଦୁ | gadu | 36.02 |
| ଗାଡୁ | gadu | 14.94 |
| ଗଦୁ | gadu | 6.51 |
| ଗଡୂ | gadu | 1.92 |
| ଗାଦୂ | gadu | 0.77 |
| ଗାଜୁ | gaju | 0.38 |
| ଗାଡୂ | gadu | 0.38 |
| Gadu in the Hindi language | ||
| गदू | gadu | 32.77 |
| गडू | gadu | 19.57 |
| गाडू | gadu | 17.45 |
| गदु | gadu | 10.21 |
| गडु | gadu | 6.81 |
| गाडु | gadu | 6.81 |
| गादू | gadu | 4.26 |
| गादु | gadu | 1.28 |
| गटू | gatu | 0.43 |
| Gadu in the Marathi language | ||
| गडु | gadu | 28.16 |
| गडू | gadu | 24.14 |
| गादु | gadu | 15.52 |
| गदु | gadu | 12.07 |
| गदू | gadu | 8.62 |
| गादू | gadu | 5.75 |
| गाडू | gadu | 3.45 |
| गाडु | gadu | 1.15 |
| गं्डू | gamdu | 0.57 |
| ्गडु | gadu | 0.57 |
| Gadu in the Russian language | ||
| Гаду | gadu | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Gadu
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