Udania Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Udania Surname User-submission:

The surname Udania or Udaniya was originated from a saint in Hindu mythology Udania Rishi. He was related to Gautam Maharshi. Now most of the Udanias have changed their surname to Sharma, a common surname given to the families of any Saint from Hindu mythology.

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Udania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Udania (13) may also be a first name.

Udania Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Udania or Udaniya was originated from a saint in Hindu mythology Udania Rishi. He was related to Gautam Maharshi. Now most of the Udanias have changed their surname to Sharma, a common surname given to the families of any Saint from Hindu mythology. Now there are about 7-8 families with Udania surname. These families reside in Rajasthan state, India. The people in this surname are considered as general category.

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Udania Last Name Facts

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

Udania occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Udania? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Udania reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Udania is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 13 people.

Udania is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Udania is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 67 percent reside and Telangana, where 33 percent reside. Barring India Udania occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hudania925/
Udainia925/
Gudania923/
Usdania923/
Oudania921/
Udaynia921/
Oudainia86754/
Usdaniah8648/
Udanijay867/
Udanihas867/
Gaudania861/
Udenia8332/
Odania8330/
Idania8320/
Udanya8314/
Oudhainia809/
Audagna77305/
Udeanya7740/
Udenija774/
Gudanya773/
Hodania772/
Udeenia772/
Eudenia771/
Audonias712/
Hodainia711/
Uchdanya711/
Idanio6728/
Odanya6724/
Idonia6723/
Udenio6716/
Odonia675/
Audaña673/
Idhanaiya671/
Odanha671/
Idenia671/
Odanja671/

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