Batu Surname
Approximately 33,601 people bear this surname
Batu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 11,445 | 1:6,455 | 772 |
| Indonesia | 6,872 | 1:19,245 | 2,343 |
| Turkey | 4,608 | 1:16,888 | 2,049 |
| Ethiopia | 4,185 | 1:23,309 | 2,960 |
| India | 2,725 | 1:281,492 | 16,007 |
| Philippines | 973 | 1:104,048 | 18,080 |
| Ghana | 762 | 1:35,460 | 4,134 |
| Nigeria | 310 | 1:571,428 | 27,680 |
| Malaysia | 301 | 1:97,987 | 6,750 |
| Brazil | 157 | 1:1,363,531 | 46,236 |
| Romania | 153 | 1:131,228 | 14,297 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 151 | 1:53,998 | 6,838 |
| Australia | 132 | 1:204,513 | 19,950 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| China | 99 | 1:13,811,329 | 820 |
| Hungary | 60 | 1:163,605 | 14,496 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Afghanistan | 35 | 1:918,662 | 9,049 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Solomon Islands | 26 | 1:22,309 | 4,345 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Liberia | 22 | 1:200,388 | 13,260 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Northern Cyprus | 11 | 1:29,001 | 6,098 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Batú (2) & Bâtu (1) are calculated separately.
Batu (20,324) may also be a first name.
Batu Demographics
Average Batu Salary in
United States
$64,992 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Batu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Batu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Batu (Arabic: باتو, Bengali: বতু, Georgian: ბათუ, Hindi: बाटू, Marathi: बाटु, Oriya: ବଟୁ, Tibetan: བ་ཀྲུ་) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Batú or Bâtu. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Batu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Batu is the 16,510th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 216,885 people. Batu occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Batu live; 34 percent live in Central Africa and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Batu is also the 37,354th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 20,324 people.
The surname Batu is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 11,445 people, or 1 in 6,455. Barring The DR Congo this last name exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Turkey, where 14 percent are found.
Batu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Batu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Batu last name grew 10,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Batu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Batu last name are 10.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64% registered with the political party.
The amount Batu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.94% less than the national average, earning R 33,420 per year and in United States they earn 50.62% more than the national average, earning $64,992 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Batu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Batu in the Georgian language | ||
| ბათუ | batu | 98.68 |
| ბატუ | batu | 1.32 |
| Batu in the Hindi language | ||
| बाटू | batu | 53.68 |
| बाटु | batu | 17.01 |
| बटू | batu | 5.89 |
| बतू | batu | 5.74 |
| बटु | batu | 5.15 |
| बतु | batu | 3.46 |
| बटुआ | batu'a | 3.39 |
| बातू | batu | 3.31 |
| बातु | batu | 1.62 |
| Batu in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଟୁ | batu | 53.03 |
| ବାଟୁ | batu | 39.94 |
| ବାତୁ | batu | 1.76 |
| ବତୁ | batu | 1.37 |
| ବଟୂ | batu | 0.98 |
| ବାଟୂ | batu | 0.78 |
| ବଡୁ | badu | 0.2 |
| ବଟ | bata | 0.1 |
| ବାବୁ | babu | 0.1 |
| Batu in the Bengali language | ||
| বতু | batu | 40 |
| বটু | batu | 40 |
| বাতু | batu | 20 |
| Batu in the Marathi language | ||
| बाटु | batu | 35.98 |
| बाटू | batu | 32.04 |
| बटु | batu | 13.13 |
| बटू | batu | 12.76 |
| बातु | batu | 2.53 |
| बातू | batu | 1.31 |
| बतु | batu | 0.8 |
| बतू | batu | 0.61 |
| भटू | bhatu | 0.38 |
| भटु | bhatu | 0.23 |
| बंटू | bantu | 0.09 |
| बंटु | bantu | 0.05 |
| बठू | bathu | 0.05 |
| भाटू | bhatu | 0.05 |
| Batu in the Tibetan language | ||
| བ་ཀྲུ་ | batru | 20 |
| སྦ་ཀྲུགས། | batruk | 20 |
| བྷ་སྤྲུ། | bhatru | 20 |
| བཱ་ཀྲུག། | batruk | 20 |
| བ་ཀྲུ། | batru | 20 |
| Batu in the Arabic language | ||
| باتو | batw | - |
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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 Batu
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