Kudu Surname
Approximately 14,326 people bear this surname
Kudu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,941 | 1:22,307 | 1,981 |
| India | 2,183 | 1:351,381 | 19,175 |
| Turkey | 1,744 | 1:44,622 | 4,516 |
| Indonesia | 691 | 1:191,388 | 18,277 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| DR Congo | 499 | 1:148,055 | 15,508 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Estonia | 73 | 1:18,107 | 3,073 |
| Uganda | 50 | 1:780,786 | 37,485 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kudu (8,365) may also be a first name.
Kudu Demographics
Average Kudu Salary in
United States
$41,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kudu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kudu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kudu (Arabic: كودو, Hindi: कुदू, Marathi: कुडू, Oriya: କୁଡୁ, Russian: Куду) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kudu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 36,811th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 508,694 people. The last name Kudu is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Kudu are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kudu is also the 69,043rd most frequent first name globally, borne by 8,365 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 7,941 people, or 1 in 22,307. In Nigeria Kudu is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 65 percent reside, Kwara, where 7 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Kudu occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Turkey, where 12 percent reside.
Kudu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kudu last name is chiefly Muslim (90%) in Nigeria.
The amount Kudu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.28% less than the national average, earning R 18,336 per year and in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khudu | 89 | 464 | / |
| Kuddu | 89 | 140 | / |
| Kudui | 89 | 100 | / |
| Kaudu | 89 | 90 | / |
| Kudau | 89 | 50 | / |
| Kutdu | 89 | 34 | / |
| Koudu | 89 | 24 | / |
| Kuudu | 89 | 15 | / |
| Kudou | 89 | 11 | / |
| Kudhu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kuduu | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kuduj | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kkudu | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kuduh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kudeu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kudgu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kudux | 89 | 1 | / |
| Koudou | 80 | 17,151 | / |
| Keudeu | 80 | 2,515 | / |
| Kaudup | 80 | 108 | / |
| Khuddu | 80 | 107 | / |
| Kuidou | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kudduj | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kahudu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kuedou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kujduś | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaudhu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaudau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khoudu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koudeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khudut | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaudou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaudui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kudduy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khudou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuduj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khudhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuddhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kudduh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgaudu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaudu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kidu | 75 | 3,965 | / |
| Kodu | 75 | 820 | / |
| Kudó | 75 | 62 | / |
| Cudu | 75 | 34 | / |
| Keudeuh | 73 | 674 | / |
| Koudgou | 73 | 40 | / |
| Khoudou | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kouddou | 73 | 21 | / |
| Koudouh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Geekudu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koudhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khudhuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaudous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koudouy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuchdus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khudduz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuduush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaudeus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kiddu | 67 | 1,286 | / |
| Quidu | 67 | 239 | / |
| Kodui | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kudoo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kuduhova | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koddu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Cuduh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khodu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cuidu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koduh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cudhu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koodu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kidui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Caudu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiduu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khoudoud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cudou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khidu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkodu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiduh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcudu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuddhuus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cudus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiduy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koudouth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuddeush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccudu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kudu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kudu in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଡୁ | kudu | 70.09 |
| କୁଦୁ | kudu | 26.5 |
| କୁଡୂ | kudu | 2.56 |
| Kudu in the Marathi language | ||
| कुडू | kudu | 60.69 |
| कुडु | kudu | 35.22 |
| कूडू | kudu | 1.97 |
| कूडु | kudu | 1 |
| कुंदू | kundu | 0.29 |
| कुदु | kudu | 0.22 |
| कुंडू | kundu | 0.14 |
| कुन्दु | kundu | 0.07 |
| कुदू | kudu | 0.07 |
| कुड | kuda | 0.07 |
| कूदू | kudu | 0.04 |
| Kudu in the Hindi language | ||
| कुदू | kudu | 30.56 |
| कुदु | kudu | 25 |
| कुडू | kudu | 22.22 |
| कुडु | kudu | 8.33 |
| कूदू | kudu | 5.56 |
| कूडू | kudu | 5.56 |
| कूदु | kudu | 2.78 |
| Kudu in the Russian language | ||
| Куду | kudu | - |
| Kudu in the Arabic language | ||
| كودو | kwdw | - |
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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 Kudu
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