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
The last name Getou occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Getou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Getou is the 2,414,640th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Getou live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Getou is also the 107,653rd most common first name worldwide It is held by 4,162 people.
Getou is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and Algeria, where 5 percent live.
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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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