Gatavu Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gatavu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Gatavu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatavu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gatavu is carried by more people in Burundi than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gatavu.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatavu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Gatavu occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Gatavu live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Burundi, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,089,428. Barring Burundi this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Sweden, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atavu | 91 | 35 | / |
| Aitavu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Athavu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Gatabu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gatawu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Atavau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gottavu | 77 | 31 | / |
| Hathavu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Atabu | 73 | 151 | / |
| Atawu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gatachwu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Attavuth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gaitabau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gothavau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gatobu | 67 | 2,867 | / |
| Athabu | 67 | 264 | / |
| Hatabu | 67 | 182 | / |
| Atabui | 67 | 63 | / |
| Atabou | 67 | 60 | / |
| Aitovu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Atauwu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Attabu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Atawut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atthavuth | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atabuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atawou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Autabu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atabuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atabau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ataabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ataubu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Getawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atawui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gatavu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis