Dotu Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Dotu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 273 | 1:484,429 | 39,843 |
| Moldova | 101 | 1:35,261 | 5,486 |
| Spain | 78 | 1:599,385 | 28,019 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Dotú (7) are calculated separately.
Dotu (238) may also be a first name.
Dotu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dotu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dotu (Hindi: दोटू, Marathi: दोटू, Russian: Доту, Tibetan: རྡོ་ཀྲུ།) occurs most in Indonesia. It may be rendered as a variant: Dotú. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dotu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dotu is the 585,091st most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Dotu are found; 51 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 51 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 580,229th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 238 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 484,429. In Indonesia Dotu is mostly concentrated in: Gorontalo, where 65 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 32 percent live and Lampung, where 2 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Dotu exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 19 percent live and Spain, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dotu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dotu in the Hindi language | ||
| दोटू | dotu | 75 |
| दोतू | dotu | 25 |
| Dotu in the Marathi language | ||
| दोटू | dotu | 75 |
| डोतु | dotu | 25 |
| Dotu in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྡོ་ཀྲུ། | dotru | 36.84 |
| རྡོ་སྤྲུ། | dotru | 15.79 |
| རྡོ་སྤྲུགས། | dotruk | 10.53 |
| རྡོ་སྤྲུག། | dotruk | 10.53 |
| རྡོ་ཀྲུ་ | dotru | 5.26 |
| རྡོ་ཀྲུགས། | dotruk | 5.26 |
| མདོ་ཀྲུ། | dotru | 5.26 |
| རྡོ་ཀྲུག། | dotruk | 5.26 |
| རྡོ་ཀྲུ་། | dotru | 5.26 |
| Dotu in the Russian language | ||
| Доту | dotu | - |
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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 Dotu
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