Audus

Audus is a surname of English and Scottish origin. The name is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Auðr", meaning "wealth" or "riches". Over time, the name evolved into different variations, including Audas, Audes, and Audiss.

The Audus surname is most commonly found in regions with historical Viking influence, such as Yorkshire and Scotland. The name has deep roots in the region's history, dating back to medieval times.

Individuals with the surname Audus have been noted for their contributions to various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. The name has been carried by notable figures throughout history, adding to its significance.

Today, the surname Audus continues to be passed down through generations, preserving its heritage and legacy. Family members often take pride in their ancestral name, reflecting the rich history and cultural significance associated with the Audus surname.

There are approximately 131 people named Audus in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Audus.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Damian
  • David
  • Graham
  • Ian
  • Jez
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Luke
  • Michael
  • Mike
  • Peter
  • Sam
  • Stephen
  • Stuart

Female

  • Alison
  • Danielle
  • Doris
  • Emma
  • Gwendoline
  • Jacqueline
  • Katherine
  • Louise
  • Samantha
  • Shirley

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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