Emitu Surname

356,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Emitu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emitu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,0121:38,5764,958
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Emitu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emitu is most common in Uganda. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emitu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 356,968th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,165,729 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emitu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,012 people, or 1 in 38,576. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Serere District, where 49 percent live, Soroti District, where 18 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 12 percent live. Besides Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Ethiopia, where 0 percent live.

Emitu Last Name Statistics demography

Emitu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emietu9110/
Emeitu911/
Emitus911/
Emitui911/
Emittu911/
Emiotu911/
Jemitus8311/
Emittou831/
Ehmitou831/
Jemistu831/
Amitu802,818/
Emetu801,503/
Emutu8062/
Omitu807/
Imitu804/
Jemaitou779/
Ehmeitou772/
Hemeitou771/
Hamitu734,500/
Amittu7316/
Hemetu738/
Gemetu737/
Emetui736/
Emuttu736/
Emeatu735/
Himitu734/
Amithu734/
Emetou733/
Emetus732/
Emmutu731/
Emeytu731/
Emetuu731/
Emuthu731/
Emettu731/
Ahmitu731/
Emmetu731/
Ehmeittou711/
Ehmetou6735/
Ahmitou6711/
Hemetou675/
Hamitui674/
Ihemetu674/
Amittou671/
Jimietu671/
Emmetou671/
Jemeteu671/
Gemethu671/
Hamithu671/

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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 Emitu
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