Hoodi Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Hoodi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 88 | 1:23,097 | 4,696 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Hoodi (13) may also be a first name.
Hoodi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoodi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hoodi is most common in Lesotho. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoodi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hoodi is the 1,746,159th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Hoodi occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Hoodi reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 23,097. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Qacha's Nek District, where 69 percent are found, Maseru District, where 28 percent are found and Berea District, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho Hoodi occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hoodi
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