Firtu Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Romania

Firtu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firtu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India311:24,744,045333,161
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Firtu (8,332) may also be a first name.

Firtu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firtu (Hindi: फिरतू, Marathi: फीरतु, Oriya: ଫିତୁର୍) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Firtu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Firtu is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Firtu reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Firtu is also the 69,208th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 8,332 people.

Firtu is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India Firtu is primarily concentrated in: Chhattisgarh, where 65 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 19 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 10 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and Romania, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiertu9146/
Firtus912/
Fertu80366/
Virtu80314/
Furtu8011/
Fretu802/
Firthous77466/
Firthouz771/
Firtoe7359/
Fertou736/
Fertus736/
Phirtu734/
Fyrtus732/
Furtau731/
Fertuz731/
Fyrtuś731/
Virttu731/
Fertau731/
Fertout67218/
Ferteux6720/
Fertous672/
Fertaup671/
Ferthous62363/
Fertault6223/
Fertheus621/
Vertu60468/
Verttu557/
Vertau551/
Verthuy50242/
Verthou501/

Firtu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firtu in the Oriya language
ଫିତୁର୍phitur-
Firtu in the Hindi language
फिरतूphiratu91.18
फिरतुphiratu8.26
फिर्तूphirtu0.06
फ़िरतूfiratu0.02
Firtu in the Marathi language
फीरतुphiratu89.29
फीरतूphiratu3.57
िफ़रतुifaratu3.57
िकरतुikaratu3.57

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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
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  • 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 Firtu
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