Kudd Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kudd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kudd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
India151:51,137,692512,385
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Kudd (21) may also be a first name.

Kudd Last Name Facts

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

Kudd (Hindi: कुद्द, Russian: Кудд) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kudd? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,121,169th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Kudd live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 135,895. In Papua New Guinea Kudd is most numerous in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Kudd exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Kudd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kudd has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kudd surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khudd8915/
Kud862,243/
Cudd752,440/
Koud751,498/
Khud75385/
Kaud75154/
Kodd7528/
Kuid7521/
Keud7512/
Kuud759/
Kusd757/
Kudh753/
Kujd751/
Kudt751/
Koudz6773/
Koudh6748/
Khaud6730/
Kaudz6719/
Khoud6719/
Kaudt679/
Koddh675/
Kudth675/
Koudt674/
Khudh673/
Koddd673/
Kudte673/
Kaudh672/
Kgudt671/
Gkodd671/
Khudt671/
Khodd671/
Kuttd671/
Kauds671/

Kudd Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kudd in the Hindi language
कुद्दkudda-
Kudd in the Russian language
Куддkudd-

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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 Kudd
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