Udu Surname

36,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Udu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Udu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria13,4191:13,2011,329
Indonesia5931:223,01720,790
India2331:3,292,12695,646
Papua New Guinea1181:69,0999,015
Estonia611:21,6693,800
Romania341:590,52642,844
Solomon Islands301:19,3343,744
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Finland81:687,08836,047
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Udu (4,911) may also be a first name.

Udu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Udu (Hindi: उदू, Marathi: उदु, Oriya: ଉଡୁ, Russian: Уду) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Udu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 36,247th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 500,656 people. Udu occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Udu reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 97,273rd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 4,911 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 13,419 people, or 1 in 13,201. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 43 percent reside, Cross River, where 10 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Udu Last Name Statistics demography

Udu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning $45,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Audu86415,024/
Hudu8649,003/
Gudu868,459/
Udau861,148/
Uduh861,128/
Udut86893/
Udud86648/
Eudu86506/
Oudu86390/
Uddu86378/
Uçdu86278/
Udup86189/
Udgu86168/
Uydu86164/
Udus86115/
Udhu86102/
Udou8676/
Udui8653/
Uşdu8645/
Uduu8635/
Uduy8626/
Udeu8622/
Utdu869/
Uudu865/
Uidu865/
Uduj864/
Ujdu864/
Uduz863/
Usdu862/
Uhdu861/
Uedu861/
Udux861/
Gaudu7512,124/
Oudou757,284/
Guddu756,322/
Goudu752,129/
Hudut75563/
Houdu75430/
Haudu75366/
Ahudu75329/
Huidu75246/
Audus75235/
Gudhu75222/
Hudud75203/
Audut75201/
Audou75189/
Udouj75113/
Audau7552/
Huddu7542/
Hudus7540/
Gudui7532/
Audud7530/
Audui7525/
Auduu7522/
Udhus7518/
Udohu7517/
Usdau7514/
Uduhe7513/
Udduh7513/
Gudgu7512/
Hudhu7510/
Udhau7510/
Udupp759/
Uduth759/
Gudau759/
Auduh759/
Udaud758/
Auudu758/
Hudou758/
Auduy758/
Oudus757/
Uddud756/
Auddu755/
Huudu755/
Oudui755/
Gudou755/
Udaup754/
Udoud754/
Audhu754/
Uddus753/
Hudeu753/
Udhud753/
Udouy752/
Gujdu752/
Euddu752/
Auduj752/
Huduu752/
Eudeu752/
Eudhu752/
Huduh752/
Oudud751/
Husdu751/
Guduj751/
Uddau751/
Uddhu751/
Udduu751/
Udush751/
Uduud751/
Uudhu751/
Ausdu751/
Oudhu751/
Audup751/
Udous751/
Hudau751/
Uddut751/
Udeus751/
Udout751/
Uddgu751/
Guduy751/
Eudut751/
Huhdu751/
Auhdu751/
Audux751/
Ududh751/
Udgou751/
Uijdu751/
Gudeu751/
Odu6731,050/
Idu6712,799/
Houdou674,609/
Goudou674,049/
Audoux671,865/
Audouy671,265/
Hudhud67732/
Ouddou67559/
Oudoud67289/
Gaudou67279/
Hujdus67252/
Oudoux67208/
Houdus67121/
Audhuy67118/
Husdup67113/
Auduit6776/
Heudou6765/
Hahudu6755/
Goudhu6745/
Audaux6739/
Goudeu6730/
Huduth6721/
Uduije6719/
Heudeu6716/
Hudush6716/
Oudous6715/
Audhut6714/
Gaudau6712/
Haudou6710/
Goudau679/
Udouch679/
Oudusp677/
Hujduš677/
Audhui677/
Audous676/
Oudouh676/
Audeux675/
Udduha674/
Huddut673/
Huddus673/
Gouddu673/
Goudgu673/
Gaudgu673/
Ouddus673/
Oudgou673/
Guddhu672/
Ahaudu672/
Eoudou672/
Huidou672/
Gudouh672/
Auduha672/
Audeus672/
Huddud671/
Huddup671/
Guddou671/
Gudduj671/
Gudduy671/
Gudhuh671/
Gauddu671/
Gaudhu671/
Ahudhu671/
Auddus671/
Udhuth671/
Uuddus671/
Udouha671/
Udouyi671/
Houddu671/
Houdeu671/
Hujduś671/
Oudouz671/
Oussdu671/
Udhaus671/
Goudui671/
Guudhu671/
Ouhdou671/
Oudhou671/
Houdui671/
Auduip671/
Autduu671/
Audeuz671/
Audouj671/

Udu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Udu in the Oriya language
ଉଡୁudu79.01
ଉଦୁudu16.05
ଉଡୂudu1.23
ଊଦୁudu1.23
ଉଦୂudu1.23
Udu in the Marathi language
उदुudu44.64
उदूudu37.5
उडुudu10.71
ऊदुudu1.79
ऊदूudu1.79
Udu in the Hindi language
उदूudu38.89
उदुआudu'a27.78
उदूआudu'a11.11
उदुudu11.11
ऊदूudu5.56
उडूudu5.56
Udu in the Russian language
Удуudu-

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