Fataku Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Fataku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Fataku (40) may also be a first name.
Fataku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fataku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fataku (Hindi: फटकू, Marathi: फटकू) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fataku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Fataku occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Fataku are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fataku is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 40 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Fataku is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatakhu | 92 | 94 | / |
| Fatakou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fatoku | 83 | 59 | / |
| Vataku | 83 | 7 | / |
| Fetaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Faettakhu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fatokou | 77 | 638 | / |
| Fotakou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Phataku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Fatacou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vathaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foitakhu | 71 | 85 | / |
| Phatakhu | 71 | 78 | / |
| Vathakou | 71 | 26 | / |
| Vattakui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phattaku | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fatoukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fhoytaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feteku | 67 | 31 | / |
| Phaitakhu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phattakhu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phatakuph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fotoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fetekou | 62 | 12 | / |
| Fotokou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Phottakhu | 53 | 187 | / |
| Phettakhu | 53 | 7 | / |
| Phodtakhu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Foutoukou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Foustoukou | 50 | 9 | / |
Fataku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fataku in the Hindi language | ||
| फटकू | phataku | - |
| Fataku in the Marathi language | ||
| फटकू | phataku | 75 |
| फाटकू | phataku | 25 |
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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 Fataku
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