Erutu Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Erutu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 202 | 1:193,264 | 15,695 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Erutu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erutu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Erutu is most common in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Erutu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,148,257th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Erutu reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 193,264. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Amuria District, where 48 percent live, Soroti District, where 21 percent live and Serere District, where 15 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerutu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Eruthu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Erutus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eroutu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erustus | 83 | 13 | / |
| Orutu | 80 | 425 | / |
| Eritu | 80 | 342 | / |
| Arutu | 80 | 237 | / |
| Erotu | 80 | 167 | / |
| Irutu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Etrouthu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Erittu | 73 | 80 | / |
| Eerotu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Iroutu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Erutoe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Erritu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ijrutu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Errotu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Harutu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Orhutu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aroutu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Arautu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aruttu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hirutu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arrutu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oruetu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Girutu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eirotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejrotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ierotu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejjiroutu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eatrouthu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ethrouthu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ejjirouthu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yerrotu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejjrotu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iroutou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Areutou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earrotu | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Erutu
- 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