Detu Surname
Approximately 1,153 people bear this surname
Detu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 925 | 1:142,972 | 14,124 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Detu (1,821) may also be a first name.
Detu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Detu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Detu (Hindi: देतु, Marathi: देतु, Oriya: େଡଟୁ, Tibetan: བདེ་ཀྲུ།) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Detu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 323,367th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,320,508 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Detu reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 178,861st most common first name internationally, borne by 1,821 people.
The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 925 people, or 1 in 142,972. In Indonesia Detu is most frequent in: North Sulawesi, where 60 percent reside, Gorontalo, where 26 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 10 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Detu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Detu in the Tibetan language | ||
| བདེ་ཀྲུ། | détru | - |
| Detu in the Marathi language | ||
| देतु | detu | 75 |
| देटु | detu | 25 |
| Detu in the Hindi language | ||
| देतु | detu | 67.16 |
| देतू | detu | 29.85 |
| डेटू | detu | 2.99 |
| Detu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡଟୁ | edatu | 33.33 |
| େଦତୁ | edatu | 33.33 |
| େଡତୁ | edatu | 33.33 |
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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
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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 Detu
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