Fotau Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Fotau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 33 | 1:608,420 | 43,703 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fotau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fotau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fotau (Hindi: फोटौ) is most common in Romania. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fotau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fotau is the 3,323,005th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. Fotau is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Fotau reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 608,420. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Gorj County, where 97 percent live and Hunedoara County, where 3 percent live. Excluding Romania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fotau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fotau in the Hindi language | ||
| फोटौ | photau | 50 |
| फोटाऊ | phota'u | 50 |
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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 Fotau
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