Balutu Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Balutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1371:1,293,01351,317
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
India81:95,883,173728,828
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Balutu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balutu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Balutu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balutu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,374,607th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. Balutu is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Balutu reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Balutu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Taraba, where 99 percent are found and Adamawa, where 1 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Balutu occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balutus922/
Balgutu921/
Balutut921/
Balutaud8612/
Balotu8344/
Bolutu8329/
Balitu8320/
Walutu8316/
Ballutaud8036/
Waluthu771/
Beludtu771/
Waloutu771/
Valgoutu711/
Beloutou711/
Bolotu6782/
Bouloutou6755/
Belitu6742/
Walotu679/
Ualotu679/
Valotu674/
Boulotu6210/
Balitou629/
Balothu624/

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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 Balutu
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