Idu Surname
Approximately 12,799 people bear this surname
Idu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,912 | 1:17,872 | 1,694 |
| India | 1,374 | 1:558,272 | 27,399 |
| Indonesia | 489 | 1:270,448 | 24,447 |
| Romania | 470 | 1:42,719 | 5,387 |
| Solomon Islands | 303 | 1:1,914 | 154 |
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| North Korea | 1 | 1:25,117,046 | 108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
The alternate forms: Idú (1) are calculated separately.
Idu (13,640) may also be a first name.
Idu Demographics
Average Idu Salary in
United States
$53,350 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Idu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Idu (Hindi: ईदू, Marathi: ईदु, Oriya: ଇଦୁ, Russian: Иду) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Idú. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Idu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 40,895th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 569,384 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Idu reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 49,565th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 13,640 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,912 people, or 1 in 17,872. In Nigeria Idu is mostly found in: Benue, where 18 percent are found, Cross River, where 15 percent are found and Delta, where 10 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Idu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Idu surname is predominantly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
Idu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning $53,350 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଦୁ | idu | 98.91 |
| ଇଡୁ | idu | 1.09 |
| Idu in the Hindi language | ||
| ईदू | idu | 47.36 |
| ईदु | idu | 23.99 |
| इदू | idu | 16.57 |
| इदु | idu | 6.49 |
| इडु | idu | 2.45 |
| ईडु | idu | 1.27 |
| ईडू | idu | 0.9 |
| इडू | idu | 0.9 |
| Idu in the Marathi language | ||
| ईदु | idu | 32.99 |
| इदू | idu | 30.14 |
| इदु | idu | 29.12 |
| ईडु | idu | 2.04 |
| ईदू | idu | 1.83 |
| इडु | idu | 1.83 |
| इडू | idu | 0.61 |
| Idu in the Russian language | ||
| Иду | idu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Idu
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