Detou Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Detou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Detou (132) may also be a first name.
Detou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Detou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Detou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺗﻮ, Russian: Детоу) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Detou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Detou occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Detou reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 807,735th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 132 people.
The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Detou is most common in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Detou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Detou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺗﻮ | dtw | 57.14 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺗﻮ | aldtw | 14.29 |
| ﺩﺕ | dt | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺘﻮ | aldytw | 14.29 |
| Detou in the Russian language | ||
| Детоу | detou | - |
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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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- 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 Detou
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