Fatimatu Surname
Approximately 1,676 people bear this surname
Fatimatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,034 | 1:171,318 | 10,602 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Fatimatu (36,225) may also be a first name.
Fatimatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fatimatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fatimatu (Marathi: फातीमातु) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fatimatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 239,054th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,348,178 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fatimatu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 24,074th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 36,225 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,034 people, or 1 in 171,318. In Nigeria Fatimatu is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 41 percent are found, Zamfara, where 27 percent are found and Niger, where 22 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Fatimatu occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 37 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatimatou | 94 | 661 | / |
| Fatimatus | 94 | 18 | / |
| Fatimatuz | 94 | 11 | / |
| Fadtimatu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Fatimattou | 89 | 4 | / |
| Fatimetu | 88 | 23 | / |
| Fatimotu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Fatumatu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Faatumatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fotimatou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Phatimatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fatimoutou | 78 | 709 | / |
| Phatimatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fateymatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fatumetu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Fattimoutou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vetemotu | 50 | 4 | / |
Fatimatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fatimatu in the Marathi language | ||
| फातीमातु | phatimatu | - |
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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 Fatimatu
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