Maradu Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maradu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maradu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
India341:22,560,747316,052
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Maradu (835) may also be a first name.

Maradu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maradu (Hindi: मरदू, Marathi: मारडु, Oriya: ମାରଡୁ) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maradu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maradu is the 1,849,867th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Maradu are found; 37 percent are found in Southern Africa and 37 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 282,586th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 835 people.

The surname Maradu is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 78 percent reside, Gauteng, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 34 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.

Maradu Last Name Statistics demography

Maradu earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.7% less than the national average, earning R 195,576 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maradou9229/
Margadu925/
Marradu925/
Maradau924/
Maradeu924/
Maradhu924/
Marhadu922/
Maradui922/
Maradus921/
Maraduy921/
Maraadu921/
Mareadu921/
Margadou866/
Maradutt861/
Mauradou861/
Maharadu861/
Marahadu861/
Mmaraidu861/
Maredu83509/
Moradu83458/
Marodu836/
Meradu836/
Maharadou802/
Mareedu772,773/
Meradou7751/
Marhedu7749/
Mareddu7726/
Marredu7723/
Maredhu7718/
Maaredu7715/
Marodou774/
Moradou771/
Meraadu771/
Marrodu771/
Moradus771/
Maureddu71118/
Mareedhu71110/
Marreddu7194/
Moraidou7117/
Marreedu718/
Mareeddu715/
Maroudou714/
Maareedu714/
Mouradou713/
Mareidhu711/
Marredhu711/
Mairodou711/
Merradou711/
Morodu6757/
Mairoudou678/
Meredu676/
Moradhous676/
Mouradous671/

Maradu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maradu in the Marathi language
मारडुmaradu66.67
मरदूmaradu33.33
Maradu in the Hindi language
मरदूmaradu60
मरादूmaradu30
मरदुmaradu10
Maradu in the Oriya language
ମାରଡୁmaradu60
ମରାଡୁmaradu20
ମରଡୁmaradu20

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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 Maradu
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