Residu Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Residu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Residu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1371:9,4412,007
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Residu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Residu has its highest incidence in Mauritius. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Residu? popularity and diffusion

Residu is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname Residu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Residu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The last name Residu is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 9,441. In Mauritius Residu is most prevalent in: Rivière Noire District, where 99 percent are found, Flacq District, where 1 percent are found and Port Louis District, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Mauritius this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Residou9217/
Reshidu921/
Retsidou8648/
Rasidu8347/
Regidu834/
Risidu831/
Rashidu771,591/
Rosidou778/
Rasidhu774/
Recidou773/
Rishidu771/
Rasaidu771/
Reizidou7119/
Rashidau713/
Rashidhu711/
Rhashidu711/
Redjidou711/
Raihsidu711/
Raashidu711/
Resheedu711/
Regedu679/
Raitsidou673/
Reachidou671/
Raseedu6217/
Rashedu627/
Rigidou624/
Rizidou622/
Roycidu621/
Razeedu621/
Rasedhu621/
Rasheedu5736/
Raseedhu577/
Raichedu571/
Regedauz570/
Rasheedhu532/

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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 Residu
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