Getou Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Getou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Getou (4,162) may also be a first name.
Getou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Getou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Getou occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Getou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,414,640th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Getou are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Getou is also the 107,653rd most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 4,162 people.
Getou is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Not including The DR Congo Getou exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and Algeria, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Getou
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