Etimu Surname
Approximately 373 people bear this surname
Etimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 358 | 1:109,048 | 10,683 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
Etimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Etimu is found most in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Etimu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 764,765th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Etimu are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Etimu is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 109,048. In Uganda Etimu is most prevalent in: Soroti District, where 36 percent are found, Serere District, where 18 percent are found and Kaberamaido District, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Etimu occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oetimu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Etimut | 91 | 3 | / |
| Etimou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Getimu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Etiemu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Etimuh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Etoimou | 83 | 32 | / |
| Yetimau | 83 | 15 | / |
| Itimu | 80 | 1,980 | / |
| Atimu | 80 | 338 | / |
| Etumu | 80 | 312 | / |
| Etemu | 80 | 171 | / |
| Otimu | 80 | 148 | / |
| Yetimauh | 77 | 80 | / |
| Jetimauh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Estimaud | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gitimu | 73 | 1,278 | / |
| Hatimu | 73 | 219 | / |
| Ettemu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Attimu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Etemau | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ataimu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Etemou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Athimu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Etummu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Itimou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ottimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atiemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hitimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atimuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yitimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atimeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otimou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yetemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ethemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otuimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hathimu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Estemau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hothimu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Githimu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Etemeus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etemous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ethemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ethemau | 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 Etimu
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