Birtu Surname

201,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Birtu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birtu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,9321:50,4905,344
Romania1301:154,44516,256
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Birtu (54) may also be a first name.

Birtu Last Name Facts

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

Birtu (Hindi: बिरतू) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Birtu.

How Common Is The Last Name Birtu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Birtu is the 201,509th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,522,255 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Birtu live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Birtu is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 54 people.

The surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Besides Ethiopia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birtus91193/
Birtud913/
Birrtu912/
Bitrtu911/
Birthus835/
Bitrrtu831/
Wirtu802,285/
Virtu80314/
Bertu80212/
Birthous771/
Bertus731,743/
Virtus731,368/
Byrtus731,238/
Bertau73380/
Bertou73364/
Virtuz73246/
Berthu7380/
Virtud7330/
Bertut7319/
Bertud739/
Berttu734/
Bertuz733/
Bärtuş731/
Bărtuș731/
Berteu731/
Weirtu731/
Virttu731/
Birthoush711/
Berthou674,156/
Bertaud673,923/
Bertaux673,662/
Bertoux671,582/
Bertout671,104/
Bertaut67672/
Bertuch67480/
Bertuit67212/
Berthau67135/
Berthuy67126/
Bertheu6784/
Bertouy6752/
Berthus6733/
Beartup6726/
Bertusz6712/
Bertush6712/
Bertuss6711/
Berthui677/
Byrethu677/
Bertaus674/
Bertoud674/
Bertuzz672/
Berthud671/
Bertuth671/
Beeretu671/
Beerthu671/
Bertous671/
Bertuis671/
Virtuue671/
Bertouz671/

Birtu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birtu in the Hindi language
बिरतूbiratu66.67
बिरतुbiratu33.33

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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 Birtu
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