Vodvud Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Vodvud Surname User-submission:

Vodvud is a surname of Polish origins, mostly originating in the historical and geographical Eastern European region of Galicia (located between what is now eastern Poland and western Ukraine). Vodvud is a variant name of the Eurasian hoopoe, a bird in some Polish and Ukrainian dialects.

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Vodvud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2481:183,55925,065
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Vodvud Surname Meaning

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Vodvud is a surname of Polish origins, mostly originating in the historical and geographical Eastern European region of Galicia (located between what is now eastern Poland and western Ukraine). Vodvud is a variant name of the Eurasian hoopoe, a bird in some Polish and Ukrainian dialects.

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Vodvud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vodvud (Russian: Водвуд) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vodvud? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 926,175th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. Vodvud occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vodvud live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Vodvud is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 183,559. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Ternopil Oblast, where 44 percent reside, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 21 percent reside and Lviv Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine Vodvud occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent reside and Belarus, where 0 percent reside.

Vodvud Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Vodvud surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vudvud83532/
Vodvut831/
Vodovod771/
Vodvyda771/
Vadavudhe6710/
Wodwud678/
Vadvad676/
Vdavid672/
Vedved672/
Boddvu671/
Voddivada671/
Vadvdi671/
Vidvid671/

Vodvud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vodvud in the Russian language
Водвудvodvud-

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