Donatu Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Donatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Donatu (79) may also be a first name.
Donatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Donatu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Donatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Donatu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Donatu are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 79 people.
The surname Donatu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Donatu is most prevalent in: Borno, where 35 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 20 percent reside and Rivers, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sudan, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donatus | 92 | 20,222 | / |
| Donathu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Donathus | 86 | 441 | / |
| Donnatus | 86 | 14 | / |
| Donateus | 86 | 9 | / |
| Donatuis | 86 | 3 | / |
| Doonatus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Donatous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Donadtus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Danatu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Denatu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Dunatu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Danatus | 77 | 109 | / |
| Dunatus | 77 | 56 | / |
| Danhatu | 77 | 47 | / |
| Donotus | 77 | 6 | / |
| Daunatu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Donatão | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dangatu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Danathu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhanatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danautu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danatau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Denatau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dunatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Danataus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangaytu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dunatous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dounatoe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dongoutou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dangaythu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Danotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dungotu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Damhatu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Danatoe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dhanotu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Donottoo | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Donatu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis