Yadu Surname
Approximately 1,529 people bear this surname
Yadu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,304 | 1:588,240 | 28,519 |
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Yadu (26,020) may also be a first name.
Yadu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yadu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yadu (Bengali: যদু, Hindi: यदु, Marathi: यदू, Oriya: ଯଦୁ, Russian: Яду, Tibetan: ཡ་དུ་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yadu.
How Common Is The Last Name Yadu? popularity and diffusion
Yadu is the 257,579th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,766,217 people. The surname Yadu is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Yadu live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 31,026th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 26,020 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 1,304 people, or 1 in 588,240. In India Yadu is most numerous in: Chhattisgarh, where 49 percent are found, Bihar, where 17 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Excluding India Yadu occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yadu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yadu in the Bengali language | ||
| যদু | yadu | 96.79 |
| যাদু | yadu | 3.21 |
| Yadu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡ་དུ་ | yadu | 81.03 |
| ཡཱ་དུ་ | yadu | 12.07 |
| ཨ་དུ་ | adu | 1.72 |
| འ་དུ་ | adu | 1.72 |
| ཡུ་དུ་ | yudu | 1.72 |
| ཡ་དོ་ | yado | 1.72 |
| Yadu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯଦୁ | yadu | 75.98 |
| ୟାଦୁ | yadu | 12.29 |
| ଯ଼ଦୁ | yadu | 5.03 |
| ଯାଦୁ | yadu | 4.47 |
| ୟଦୁ | yadu | 1.12 |
| Yadu in the Hindi language | ||
| यदु | yadu | 70.83 |
| यादू | yadu | 12.89 |
| यदू | yadu | 11.59 |
| यादु | yadu | 4.43 |
| यडू | yadu | 0.13 |
| Yadu in the Marathi language | ||
| यदू | yadu | 41.16 |
| यदु | yadu | 34.17 |
| यादु | yadu | 12.82 |
| यादू | yadu | 10.32 |
| यडू | yadu | 0.68 |
| यडु | yadu | 0.53 |
| याडू | yadu | 0.13 |
| याडु | yadu | 0.06 |
| यद | yada | 0.02 |
| यधु | yadhu | 0.02 |
| याद | yada | 0.02 |
| Yadu in the Russian language | ||
| Яду | adu | - |
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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
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