Wangadu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Hong Kong

Wangadu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangadu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wangadu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wangadu (Hindi: वांगदु, Oriya: ଡୁ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangadu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wangadu is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Wangadu live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most numerous in: Himachal Pradesh, where 25 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 25 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 14 percent reside and Nepal, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangadui931/
Wanggaudu883/
Bangadu867/
Wangodu864/
Vangadu863/
Vangadui801/
Wang'odu801/
Bangadou801/
Bongadu7197/
Bangoudou634/
Bongoudou502/

Wangadu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wangadu in the Hindi language
वांगदुvangadu-
Wangadu in the Oriya language
ଡୁdu-

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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
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  • 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 Wangadu
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