Amaratu Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Amaratu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Amărâtu (1) are calculated separately.
Amaratu (261) may also be a first name.
Amaratu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amaratu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amaratu (Hindi: अमरातु) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Amărâtu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaratu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amaratu is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Amaratu reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 550,922nd most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 261 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 89 percent live and Sokoto, where 11 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Amaratu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 29 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamaratu | 93 | 88 | / |
| Asmaratu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Amaratou | 93 | 3 | / |
| Amărâtu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Amarotu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Emaratu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Amoratu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aimarattou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Amaroutu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ameiratou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Oumaratou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aimeratou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amorathudh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oumairatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amourettou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Oumaroutou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Emorotu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Emerotu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Omorotu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hamouroutou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Houmeiratou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Emuorotu | 53 | 1 | / |
Amaratu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amaratu in the Hindi language | ||
| अमरातु | amaratu | - |
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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 Amaratu
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