Jodu Surname
Approximately 1,983 people bear this surname
Jodu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,964 | 1:390,563 | 20,778 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Jodu (1,184) may also be a first name.
Jodu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jodu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jodu (Bengali: যদু, Hindi: जोदू, Marathi: जोदु, Oriya: େଯାଦୁ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jodu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 208,569th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,675,011 people. Jodu is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jodu live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jodu is also the 230,515th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 1,184 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 1,964 people, or 1 in 390,563. In India Jodu is primarily found in: Telangana, where 76 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jodu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jodu in the Bengali language | ||
| যদু | yadu | - |
| Jodu in the Hindi language | ||
| जोदू | jodu | 50 |
| जोदु | jodu | 35.71 |
| जोडू | jodu | 14.29 |
| Jodu in the Marathi language | ||
| जोदु | jodu | 37.5 |
| जोडु | jodu | 31.25 |
| जोदू | jodu | 18.75 |
| जोडू | jodu | 12.5 |
| Jodu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାଦୁ | eyadu | 33.33 |
| ଯଦୁ | yadu | 33.33 |
| ଡମୁ | damu | 33.33 |
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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 Jodu
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