Kudud Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

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

Kudud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kudud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1651:49,4166,181
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kudud (32) may also be a first name.

Kudud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kudud (Marathi: कुंदुंद) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kudud? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kudud is the 1,328,442nd most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. Kudud occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Kudud are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 98 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kudud is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent forename on earth, borne by 32 people.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 49,416. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 82 percent live, East Sepik, where 12 percent live and Morobe, where 5 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khudud9127/
Kuddud911/
Kudut8013/
Kidud802/
Kudod801/
Khoudoud774/
Khudut732/
Kudute731/
Kuddood671/
Koudouth621/
Kudot6037/
Kidut6015/
Codud608/
Cudod601/
Kudhot554/
Quidut552/
Kodaud551/
Kudoot551/
Koduit551/
Khodod551/
Cuduth550/
Khudhot503/
Khudoot501/
Kiddoud501/
Kudooth501/
Kodduth501/
Khodoud501/

Kudud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kudud in the Marathi language
कुंदुंदkundunda-

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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
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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 Kudud
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