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

Etu (Hindi: ेटू, Marathi: अॅटु, Oriya: ଏତୁ, Russian: Ету) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Etu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Etu is the 51,167th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 727,373 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Etu reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Etu is also the 118,208th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 3,585 people.

The last name Etu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,064 people, or 1 in 43,588. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 21 percent live, Cross River, where 14 percent live and Ebonyi, where 13 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 40 percent live and Ethiopia, where 13 percent live.

Etu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Etu has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Etu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Etu last name are 41.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.44% registered to vote for 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Etu
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