Emotu Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Emotu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 410 | 1:95,218 | 9,721 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
Emotu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emotu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emotu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emotu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Emotu live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 95,218. In Uganda Emotu is primarily concentrated in: Amuria District, where 39 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 23 percent are found and Soroti District, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emuotu | 91 | 114 | / |
| Emoutu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Emootu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ehimotu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Emetu | 80 | 1,503 | / |
| Omotu | 80 | 124 | / |
| Ematu | 80 | 104 | / |
| Emutu | 80 | 62 | / |
| Imotu | 80 | 33 | / |
| Amotu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jematu | 73 | 459 | / |
| Ematou | 73 | 131 | / |
| Imhotu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Hematu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ismotu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Imothu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Imohtu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hemetu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Emetui | 73 | 6 | / |
| Emuttu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Amotau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Imuotu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jimotu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amuotu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Omotui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emuthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aematu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emettu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emmutu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahmotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emotoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emetuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ammotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gematu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emmetu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hemmoutou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ehmetou | 67 | 35 | / |
| Imhoutu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Himottu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eimutus | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hemetou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hematau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahamotu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hemautu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emathou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esmattu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hematou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yismotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amouthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esmathu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoettu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amouteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemgutu | 67 | 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 Emotu
- 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