Hudu Surname
Approximately 49,003 people bear this surname
Hudu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42,758 | 1:4,143 | 551 |
| Ghana | 5,819 | 1:4,644 | 659 |
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| Indonesia | 70 | 1:1,889,274 | 120,273 |
| Cameroon | 69 | 1:301,001 | 28,076 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Hungary | 34 | 1:288,714 | 22,080 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Hudu (38,504) may also be a first name.
Hudu Demographics
Hudu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Hudu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hudu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hudu (Hindi: हुदु, Marathi: हूडू, Oriya: ହୁଦୁ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hudu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,467th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 148,716 people. The surname Hudu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hudu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 22,955th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 38,504 people.
Hudu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 42,758 people, or 1 in 4,143. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 19 percent live, Kano, where 19 percent live and Katsina, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Hudu exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 12 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
Hudu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hudu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hudu surname expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hudu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
Hudu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hudu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hudu in the Hindi language | ||
| हुदु | hudu | - |
| Hudu in the Marathi language | ||
| हूडू | hudu | - |
| Hudu in the Oriya language | ||
| ହୁଦୁ | hudu | 58.33 |
| ହୁଡୁ | hudu | 25 |
| ବୁଡୁ | budu | 8.33 |
| ହୁଡୂ | hudu | 8.33 |
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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 Hudu
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