Butatu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Butatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Butatu (705) may also be a first name.

Butatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Butatu (Hindi: बुटटु, Marathi: बुटटु) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Butatu.

How Common Is The Last Name Butatu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Butatu is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Butatu live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Butatu is also the 311,169th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 705 people.

It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhutatu9281/
Buthatu921/
Bhutattu8620/
Bhutatui861/
Boutatou861/
Bhutatuu861/
Bhuttatu861/
Bhutathu861/
Bhuthattu803/
Bhutatoo711/
Boutoutou6752/
Bototu674/
Boutoutouh631/
Hboutoutou631/
Boutoutàou631/
Boutoustous596/
Botoutou571/
Bhitettu571/
Woutoutou531/

Butatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Butatu in the Hindi language
बुटटुbutatu-
Butatu in the Marathi language
बुटटुbutatu62.5
बुटटूbutatu37.5

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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
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  • 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 Butatu
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