Kurudu Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kurudu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kurudu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
India581:13,225,265229,403
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kurudu (23) may also be a first name.

Kurudu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurudu (Marathi: कुरूदु, Oriya: କୁରୁଡୁ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurudu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kurudu is the 1,173,425th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kurudu live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kurudu is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 60 percent reside, Benue, where 28 percent reside and Ekiti, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuruduz9212/
Korudu83132/
Kirudu833/
Kuridu831/
Kouroudou8015/
Korudhu771/
Koroudou711/
Korodu6722/
Corudu671/
Kiridu671/
Gkouridou532/
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Kurudu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurudu in the Oriya language
କୁରୁଡୁkurudu-
Kurudu in the Marathi language
कुरूदुkurudu-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kurudu
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