Mordu Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Mordu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mordu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Mordu (18) may also be a first name.

Mordu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mordu (Russian: Морду) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mordu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Mordu are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mordu is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.

The surname Mordu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 85 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mordus91231/
Morduš9158/
Mordau9153/
Mordou913/
Morduh911/
Morduz911/
Mordous8355/
Morduch8326/
Mordush8314/
Mordaus834/
Mourdou832/
Mordaut831/
Mordhuj831/
Morduit831/
Merdu80110/
Mardu8065/
Murdu8024/
Mordó801/
Mordouch777/
Mordausz771/
Mourdhuj771/
Mordhaus770/
Mardus73266/
Marduy7322/
Merdau7310/
Mardou739/
Mardui738/
Mardud735/
Mardgu734/
Mardeu732/
Murdau731/
Mordoo731/
Murdeu731/
Mardau731/
Mardhu731/
Merduh731/
Murduz731/
Morduhova715/
Mardoud67289/
Mardaus67264/
Mardous6723/
Murduch6713/
Mardaud678/
Mardeus677/
Merdouh673/
Mardoup673/
Mardouh673/
Marduis672/
Mardush671/
Mardusz671/
Marduić671/
Moordhousd671/
Mardeuz671/
Mardaut671/
Mardouz671/

Mordu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mordu in the Russian language
Мордуmordu-

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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 Mordu
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