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) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fataku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Fataku is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Fataku live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fataku is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 40 people.
The last name Fataku is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Fataku is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live.
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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