Giatu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Giatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Giatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giatu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Giatu.
How Common Is The Last Name Giatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Giatu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Giatu is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Giatu is most frequent in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Giatu exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giatau | 91 | 10 | / |
| Giatou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iatu | 89 | 39 | / |
| Giatouh | 83 | 83 | / |
| Ijatu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Geatu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Iatau | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ziatu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iatui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jiatu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ihatu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Giaty | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hiatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iathu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iatud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyatou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Iheatu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Giotau | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hijatu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ihautu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ajiatu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iataus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihatou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiatou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihatus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiatui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiatou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Satu | 67 | 13,145 | / |
| Catu | 67 | 3,806 | / |
| Jatu | 67 | 1,588 | / |
| Zatu | 67 | 1,512 | / |
| Yatu | 67 | 1,199 | / |
| Iotu | 67 | 391 | / |
| Agiotou | 67 | 23 | / |
| Haiyatu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eatu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ahijatu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giottus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiathus | 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 Giatu
- 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