Deltu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Deltu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Deltu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017

Deltu Last Name Facts

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

Deltu is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deltu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Deltu are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Deltu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 92 percent are found and Plateau, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Deltu occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deltus9186/
Deltau918/
Deltou911/
Dltu891/
Delteus837/
Delttus831/
Diltu801/
Deuhlteu771/
Diltut731/
Deltoe730/

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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 Deltu
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