Etenu Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Etenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etenu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5001:78,0798,440
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Etenu (11) may also be a first name.

Etenu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Etenu occurs most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Etenu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Etenu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 572,911th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Etenu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Etenu is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 500 people, or 1 in 78,079. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 58 percent live, Soroti District, where 19 percent live and Serere District, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etengu911,228/
Etenou9120/
Getenu917/
Etienu916/
Ettenu911/
Hetenu911/
Yetenou8310/
Estenau832/
Etenaud832/
Etienou832/
Etenaut831/
Etengou831/
Etonu80442/
Etanu80371/
Etinu80150/
Atenu8061/
Itenu8040/
Otenu805/
Esteinou77253/
Esteynou7713/
Hethetnu771/
Etionu73107/
Itengu7377/
Etingu7367/
Aetonu7366/
Atenou7336/
Etyonu7325/
Iteanu7314/
Oteanu7313/
Etinau7310/
Hetinu737/
Hetonu737/
Eitonu735/
Itoenu734/
Iteneu733/
Hotenu733/
Atenui732/
Etonou732/
Otienu731/
Othenu731/
Ittenu731/
Etinus731/
Ataenu731/
Etonnu731/
Etanui731/
Getinu731/
Hetanu731/
Hettenhaus6734/
Hetonou6733/
Jetingu6712/
Aiteanu676/
Atienou671/
Etonnou671/
Otoenou671/
Hathenu671/
Hoteanu671/
Hettenhous670/

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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 Etenu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis