Etu Surname

51,167th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,019 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Etu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,0641:43,5883,416
Bangladesh3,9651:40,1912,350
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Cameroon1331:156,15817,045
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Indonesia921:1,437,49197,733
India861:8,919,365180,249
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Solomon Islands191:30,5286,049
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
England51:11,143,612252,590
Kiribati41:28,352669
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Tonga11:107,313791
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Etu (3,585) may also be a first name.

Etu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Etu (Hindi: ेटू, Marathi: अॅटु, Oriya: ଏତୁ, Russian: Ету) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Etu.

How Common Is The Last Name Etu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 51,167th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 727,373 people. Etu is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Etu reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 118,208th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 3,585 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,064 people, or 1 in 43,588. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 21 percent are found, Cross River, where 14 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 13 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 40 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found.

Etu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Etu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Etu last name grew 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Etu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Etu surname are 41.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.44% being registered with the political party.

Etu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.44% less than the national average, earning $36,485 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Getu86168,563/
Etou8610,597/
Hetu863,325/
Jetu861,577/
Etuh861,508/
Eitu86929/
Estu86617/
Ettu86557/
Etau86405/
Eteu86205/
Etus86181/
Etui86158/
Yetu86152/
Eutu86135/
Etuu8697/
Etut8689/
Eetu8671/
Eštu8646/
Aetu8644/
Etuy8633/
Etux8614/
Etup8613/
Ethu8612/
Eatu868/
Etud864/
Eztu862/
Edtu862/
Oetu861/
Ietu861/
Ejtu861/
Gettu752,614/
Eshtu752,415/
Jhetu75911/
Jeetu75841/
Estus75620/
Jethu75547/
Ihetu75403/
Getui75161/
Ethou75139/
Yettu75116/
Ettou75100/
Yetou7563/
Getou7563/
Estud7557/
Jettu7551/
Esteu7541/
Etush7540/
Ettus7540/
Jehtu7532/
Etouh7527/
Estup7525/
Estau7525/
Ettuh7523/
Gethu7522/
Etout7522/
Estou7521/
Etuut7521/
Etoup7519/
Ehetu7516/
Hetau7515/
Jetus7514/
Yetuh7514/
Getau7513/
Eatus7512/
Geetu7510/
Etaup7510/
Jetau759/
Hestu758/
Hetou757/
Eettu756/
Etteu756/
Yetuu756/
Jetou756/
Jetut755/
Estuy755/
Heutu754/
Hyetu754/
Hoetu754/
Eastu753/
Estut753/
Estuh753/
Eteus753/
Hettu752/
Hetui752/
Etoud752/
Estui752/
Getuh752/
Heteu752/
Hetus752/
Etuch752/
Ethau752/
Ettui752/
Hetuu751/
Heatu751/
Jetuu751/
Eatou751/
Eithu751/
Eetau751/
Etous751/
Ettup751/
Eituh751/
Edttu751/
Eeztu751/
Etaut751/
Yetut751/
Yestu751/
Etult751/
Etouy751/
Etheu751/
Etaud751/
Aetau751/
Eetou751/
Oetuy751/
Ijetu751/
Jestu751/
Ehitu751/
Geitu751/
Yethu751/
Oetuu751/
Ehtuu751/
Etuha751/
Eztau751/
Esthu750/
Otu6768,540/
Atu6711,293/
Itu674,957/
Yettou674,417/
Estoup67371/
Ytu67337/
Jestus67221/
Geethu67184/
Jettou67172/
Eastup67154/
Eastus67127/
Esteus6785/
Jeuteu6758/
Ojietu6756/
Iheatu6751/
Heuteu6751/
Haetui6746/
Jeethu6743/
Hetahu6739/
Esthus6737/
Hestus6712/
Ehetou6710/
Hyettu679/
Hettou678/
Gettou675/
Jhethu674/
Ettupp673/
Jtu673/
Ejietu673/
Etouha673/
Estuch672/
Yetgou672/
Ethous672/
Jethou672/
Jeattu671/
Hestou671/
Hestup671/
Heatus671/
Jhettu671/
Jhetuu671/
Jeshtu671/
Jesthu671/
Estout671/
Ethaud671/
Etheus671/
Gettui671/
Estous671/
Estaud671/
Jetouh671/
Jetahu671/
Ajietu671/
Jetous671/
Yetheu671/
Estaus671/
Ettous671/
Etouyi671/
Yesteu671/
Hetout671/
Ayietu671/
Eestus671/
Eshteu671/
Ettouh671/
Getheu671/
Estuus671/
Haetuy671/
Hetouz671/
Heatui671/
Heetus670/

Etu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Etu in the Marathi language
अॅटुaetu-
Etu in the Oriya language
ଏତୁetu92.86
ଇତୁitu7.14
Etu in the Hindi language
ेटूetu48.57
एतुetu28.57
एतूetu15.71
ेटुetu1.43
ईतूitu1.43
Etu in the Russian language
Етуetu-

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Footnotes

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  • 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 Etu
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