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 surname Amaratu (Hindi: अमरातु) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant: Amărâtu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaratu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Amaratu live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amaratu is also the 550,922nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 261 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Amaratu is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 89 percent are found and Sokoto, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Amaratu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 29 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
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
- 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 Amaratu
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