Widu Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Widu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2111:626,77349,479
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
Austria121:709,62061,025
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Widu (60) may also be a first name.

Widu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Widu occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Widu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 930,678th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname Widu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Widu live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most numerous first name globally, borne by 60 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 626,773. In Indonesia Widu is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 56 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 21 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 16 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Widu occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and Austria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Widdup80841/
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Wiedau80287/
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Widdus8019/
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Whaidu802/
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Wudu7512,062/
Bidu751,891/
Vidu75865/
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Wwaidou731/
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Baidu672,666/
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Widoe6729/
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Wedeu6712/
Boidu6712/
Vidud6710/
Bideu679/
Widoo678/
Wuudu676/
Wuddu676/
Bidui676/
Wudhu675/
Viddu675/
Vidui674/
Viduy673/
Videu673/
Weedu673/
Weddu672/
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Wuduj671/
Waydu671/
Wydui671/
Wudeu671/
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Vidup670/
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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 Widu
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