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

The surname Birtu (Hindi: बिरतू) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Birtu.

How Common Is The Last Name Birtu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 201,509th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,522,255 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Birtu reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 54 people.

The last name Birtu is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Not including Ethiopia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

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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