Hayatu Surname

22,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Hayatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hayatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria22,0131:8,047917
Ethiopia1,7711:55,0805,737
Indonesia1721:768,89158,769
Cameroon581:358,08731,912
England41:13,929,515290,718
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Hayatu (22,232) may also be a first name.

Hayatu Last Name Facts

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

Hayatu (Hindi: हयातु, Marathi: हयतु) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Hayatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hayatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 22,604th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,269 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Hayatu reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hayatu is also the 34,922nd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 22,232 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22,013 people, or 1 in 8,047. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 18 percent reside, Kaduna, where 13 percent reside and Kebbi, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Hayatu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Hayatu surname is primarily Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hayatou926,671/
Hayathu92514/
Hayattu9217/
Hayatus9213/
Hayatau924/
Chayatu921/
Hayahtu921/
Hayatuh921/
Ahayatu921/
Ayatu912,304/
Haytu917/
Chayatup864/
Hayattou862/
Ayatou83226/
Ayathu8335/
Hajatu8334/
Jayatu8319/
Haytou8316/
Haiytu836/
Khaytu834/
Heyatu833/
Hiyatu833/
Haiatu832/
Ayahtu831/
Ayatuy831/
Hayetu831/
Aytu80289/
Hayatoo77122/
Chaytou779/
Jayathu774/
Hajatou773/
Chaytuy772/
Ayattou771/
Hiyatou771/
Gayatou771/
Chaytui771/
Khaytuy771/
Aytuğ731,140/
Iyatu73965/
Ayitu73804/
Eyatu73530/
Aytuç73121/
Hautu7357/
Haitu7346/
Gaytu7342/
Ayetu7335/
Ayutu7325/
Aytup7324/
Ajatu7321/
Aaytu7311/
Jaytu7311/
Ayotu739/
Aythu734/
Hyetu734/
Aiytu734/
Oyatu733/
Aiatu732/
Hateu732/
Aytou732/
Heatu731/
Aytuu731/
Aytus731/
Aytuh731/
Uyatu731/
Chaaitou713/
Ayitou67661/
Chaitu67657/
Khaitu67478/
Hautau67382/
Hautus67110/
Khautu6788/
Haitou6772/
Iheatu6751/
Haetui6746/
Haitus6743/
Haitau6741/
Ayithu6732/
Ayotuz6726/
Iyatou6726/
Eyattu6719/
Chautu6716/
Hajtud6714/
Ayıtgu6713/
Hyettu679/
Chateu678/
Oheatu677/
Jayitu675/
Haitui675/
Ayuthu674/
Hijatu674/
Aytous674/
Aaitui673/
Ayethu673/
Aihatu673/
Yoatou673/
Hajitu672/
Ayitui672/
Choytu671/
Cheatu671/
Jaythu671/
Jayutu671/
Heatus671/
Jhautu671/
Jaaitu671/
Gaytau671/
Gaytou671/
Haithu671/
Uyatui671/
Auiatu671/
Hawetu671/
Hujatu671/
Haytoo671/
Hajtus671/
Hajutu671/
Ajadtu671/
Ajatau671/
Ajatou671/
Ayetou671/
Ayoutu671/
Hauetu671/
Ayietu671/
Ayiotu671/
Ayetut671/
Ayetuu671/
Haetuy671/
Heatui671/

Hayatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hayatu in the Marathi language
हयतुhayatu75
हायतूhayatu25
Hayatu in the Hindi language
हयातुhayatu61.9
हयातूhayatu33.33
हायातुhayatu4.76

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Hayatu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis