Pedru Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Pedru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pedru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia821:29,3834,509
India251:30,682,615377,978
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Austria151:567,69652,281
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Pedru (651) may also be a first name.

Pedru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pedru (Marathi: पेद, Oriya: େପଦୁ) is found most in Namibia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pedru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pedru is the 1,369,340th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Pedru live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pedru is also the 325,541st most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 651 people.

Pedru is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 29,383. In Namibia Pedru is mostly concentrated in: Ohangwena Region, where 79 percent are found, Oshana Region, where 16 percent are found and Omusati Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Namibia Pedru is found in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent are found and Malaysia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pedrus91128/
Peudru9157/
Pedrau9143/
Pedrou9117/
Peddru918/
Pedruz912/
Peidru911/
Pedreus8312/
Pedraut834/
Pedruch833/
Phedrus831/
Padru8063/
Podru8058/
Pidru8052/
Pedró8020/
Pedrão7339/
Podruh7338/
Peidró7310/
Pidrus738/
Peydró737/
Pedroo737/
Pidrou734/
Pedroe732/
Pédraut671/
Poydrus671/
Paiderou6214/

Pedru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pedru in the Oriya language
େପଦୁepadu-
Pedru in the Marathi language
पेदpeda94.46
पदूpadu2.1
डेडूdedu0.6
पेडरुpedaru0.6
पेडpeda0.6
पेदुpedu0.45
फेदुphedu0.3
पेडृpedr0.15
पेडरूpedaru0.15
पेदरूpedaru0.15

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pedru
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