Dalatu Surname

285,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dalatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dalatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3291:133,2908,638
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Denmark61:940,78647,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dalatu (783) may also be a first name.

Dalatu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dalatu (Hindi: दलतू, Marathi: दलतु) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dalatu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 285,461st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,410,205 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dalatu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 293,155th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 783 people.

Dalatu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,329 people, or 1 in 133,290. In Nigeria Dalatu is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 29 percent are found, Yobe, where 15 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dalatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dalatu in the Marathi language
दलतुdalatu-
Dalatu in the Hindi language
दलतूdalatu75
दलतुdalatu25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dalatu
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