Fuutu Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Fuutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1141:17,8293,803
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Fuutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fuutu is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuutu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fuutu is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fuutu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 17,829. In Lesotho Fuutu is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 98 percent are found, Berea District, where 1 percent are found and Maseru District, where 1 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Futu8913,778/
Futtu80207/
Futui80155/
Futuh80101/
Pfutu8021/
Fuuti8011/
Foutu805/
Feutu802/
Fuetu801/
Vuutu801/
Futus801/
Futue800/
Foutou732,903/
Feuteu7384/
Fouteu7344/
Fustus7315/
Fuituh735/
Pfuetu734/
Futuch732/
Feuthu732/
Fautux732/
Fautou731/
Faustu731/
Feuhtu731/
Futout731/
Fautue731/
Foutuz731/
Fustuš731/
Foutus730/
Feutus730/
Fauteux672,749/
Futó671,958/
Fotu671,309/
Foutouh671,150/
Vutu67720/
Fitu67571/
Faustus67203/
Fautous6792/
Feutheu678/
Fautoux672/
Foutheu671/
Fautaux671/
Feustus671/
Fouthou671/

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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 Fuutu
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