Aretu Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Aretu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 67 | 1:299,670 | 27,018 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Aretu (232) may also be a first name.
Aretu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aretu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aretu has its highest incidence in Romania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Aretu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,380,086th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Aretu reside; 42 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 42 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 588,797th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 232 people.
The surname Aretu is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 299,670. In Romania Aretu is most common in: Dolj County, where 55 percent reside and Olt County, where 45 percent reside. Beside Romania Aretu occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and Uganda, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aretou | 91 | 32 | / |
| Arestu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Aretus | 91 | 4 | / |
| Garetu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aretau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Areteu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Arietu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Airetu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Arethus | 83 | 27 | / |
| Arestou | 83 | 8 | / |
| Areytou | 83 | 5 | / |
| Arretus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hareitu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Arestus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Garetou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arettou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Areutou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Earethu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Areitou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aresteu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eretu | 80 | 395 | / |
| Arotu | 80 | 153 | / |
| Oretu | 80 | 72 | / |
| Aritu | 80 | 65 | / |
| Aratu | 80 | 36 | / |
| Arrestus | 77 | 4 | / |
| Arettaud | 77 | 3 | / |
| Arretaud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arethaus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garitu | 73 | 1,449 | / |
| Aristu | 73 | 695 | / |
| Arattu | 73 | 215 | / |
| Aritus | 73 | 146 | / |
| Ariotu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Haratu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Aratau | 73 | 27 | / |
| Aritau | 73 | 15 | / |
| Auratu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Haritu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Airatu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Orethu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Arhatu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Asritu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heretu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earatu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erretu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aritut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erethu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Airotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arytou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ariztu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oretup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orestu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arothu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aritou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arretault | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haratau | 67 | 152 | / |
| Haritou | 67 | 140 | / |
| Aristou | 67 | 133 | / |
| Aristeu | 67 | 133 | / |
| Aristud | 67 | 60 | / |
| Haristu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Harittu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hairatu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Haaratu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Haritus | 67 | 13 | / |
| Orestus | 67 | 10 | / |
| Araytou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Garitou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aristus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hauratu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Garittu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Earathu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arrothu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horetou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aerathu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aarritu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earrotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aharatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arytuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arzitou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eretheu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Aretu
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