Gharatu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Gharatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gharatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388

Gharatu (22) may also be a first name.

Gharatu Last Name Facts

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

Gharatu (Hindi: घरातू, Marathi: घरतू, Oriya: ଘରଟୁ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gharatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gharatu is the 5,812,366th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharatu live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 22 people.

Gharatu is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Chhattisgarh, where 83 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India it exists in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 45 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gharatou931/
Garatu9224/
Gatratu8613/
Garatou862/
Garatui862/
Gargatu861/
Ngaratu861/
Gherahtu802/
Gahratou801/
Gharatoo801/
Ghoratau801/
Garetu771/
Gathrathu751/
Garetou711/
Ngarotau671/
Gorotu6220/
Geretu621/
Gourraitou591/
Gorotud577/
Goratoe572/
Gorottu571/

Gharatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gharatu in the Hindi language
घरातूgharatu-
Gharatu in the Oriya language
ଘରଟୁgharatu-
Gharatu in the Marathi language
घरतूgharatu66.67
घरटूgharatu33.33

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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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  • 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 Gharatu
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