Gadudu Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gadudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gadudu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3711:146,03216,656
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Gadudu (21) may also be a first name.

Gadudu Last Name Facts

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

Gadudu (Hindi: गडूडू) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gadudu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gadudu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gadudu is the 742,570th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gadudu live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gadudu is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 146,032. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 75 percent are found, Western Cape, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found. Other than South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Gadudu Last Name Statistics demography

Gadudu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.4% less than the national average, earning R 113,112 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adudu912,583/
Gadutdut861/
Gaadhudu861/
Hadudu83693/
Adaudu83319/
Aydudu83213/
Addudu8318/
Godudu836/
Aduduh836/
Aududu835/
Gadidu834/
Aidudu832/
Aduudu831/
Adeudu831/
Adudou831/
Aduidu831/
Ngadoudou802/
Adoudou773,837/
Ayduğdu7738/
Addgudu778/
Adaudau772/
Audaudu771/
Addudou771/
Haduudu771/
Haddudu771/
Haduddu771/
Godudgu771/
Geddudu771/
Odudu735,074/
Adodu7338/
Hadoudou71227/
Addoudou713/
Adouddou711/
Ahdoudou711/
Odaudu672,296/
Odoudu676/
Odudhu674/
Adoduh674/
Haydoudou672/
Ghedoudou671/
Haidoudou671/
Oduudu671/
Odudui671/
Odudus671/
Odudud671/

Gadudu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gadudu in the Hindi language
गडूडूgadudu50
गडूडुgadudu25
गडुदुgadudu25

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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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  • 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 Gadudu
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