Gâtu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gâtu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
The alternate forms: Gatu (4,742) are calculated separately.
Gâtu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gâtu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gâtu is found most in Romania. It can occur as: Gatu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gâtu? popularity and diffusion
Gâtu is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gâtu are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The surname Gâtu is most frequent in Romania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,015,574. In Romania Gâtu is most numerous in: Vrancea County, where 80 percent live and Bacău County, where 20 percent live. Beside Romania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 38 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatu | 92 | 4,742 | / |
| Gotu | 75 | 947 | / |
| Gattu | 67 | 20,157 | / |
| Gatus | 67 | 4,689 | / |
| Gathu | 67 | 4,262 | / |
| Gatuz | 67 | 1,596 | / |
| Gotau | 67 | 904 | / |
| Ngatu | 67 | 521 | / |
| Gottu | 67 | 488 | / |
| Gatou | 67 | 475 | / |
| Gotus | 67 | 337 | / |
| Gaitu | 67 | 236 | / |
| Gotou | 67 | 168 | / |
| Gateu | 67 | 148 | / |
| Gatui | 67 | 145 | / |
| Gostu | 67 | 145 | / |
| Gaatu | 67 | 100 | / |
| Gatau | 67 | 91 | / |
| Gastu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Gatuu | 67 | 62 | / |
| Goutu | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ghatu | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gatut | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gothu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ngotu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gaytu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gautu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Goteu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ghotu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Goitu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gatud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Godtu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gahtu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gootu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gotud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gajtu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotuz | 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 Gâtu
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