Hetu Surname

135,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Hetu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hetu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2,3081:15,9642,311
United States5511:657,82052,659
India3311:2,317,41875,822
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Cambodia161:967,9475,331
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France11:66,422,722504,397
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Hétu (163) are calculated separately.

Hetu (2,939) may also be a first name.

Hetu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hetu (Hindi: हेतु, Marathi: हेतु, Oriya: େହତୁ, Tibetan: ཧེ་ཏུ་) occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Hétu. Click here for further potential spellings of Hetu.

How Common Is The Last Name Hetu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 135,234th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,191,743 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Hetu live; 86 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Gallo-North America. Hetu is also the 133,807th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 2,939 people.

The surname Hetu is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 2,308 people, or 1 in 15,964. In Canada Hetu is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 87 percent reside, Ontario, where 6 percent reside and Alberta, where 4 percent reside. Beside Canada Hetu is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.

Hetu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hetu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hetu last name expanded 6,888 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hetu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hetu are 15.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Hetu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.84% more than the national average, earning $46,533 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.37% less than the national average, earning $41,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hétu92163/
Chetu89367/
Khetu8971/
Hetau8915/
Hestu898/
Hetou897/
Heutu894/
Hoetu894/
Hettu892/
Hetui892/
Heteu892/
Hetus892/
Hetuu891/
Heatu891/
Etu8610,019/
Chettu801,047/
Cheteu80240/
Chethu80153/
Cheetu80110/
Chetou8080/
Heuteu8051/
Haetui8046/
Hetahu8039/
Chietu8019/
Khetou8014/
Hestus8012/
Hettou808/
Chetup806/
Chetus804/
Chetuy802/
Cheitu802/
Khetau801/
Chetgu801/
Cheatu801/
Hestou801/
Hestup801/
Heatus801/
Jhettu801/
Chetau801/
Chetut801/
Hetout801/
Haetuy801/
Hetouz801/
Heatui801/
Heetus800/
Getu75168,563/
Etou7510,597/
Jetu751,577/
Etuh751,508/
Hatu751,022/
Eitu75929/
Hitu75867/
Estu75617/
Ettu75557/
Etau75405/
Hotu75292/
Eteu75205/
Etus75181/
Etui75158/
Eutu75135/
Etuu7597/
Etut7589/
Eetu7571/
Eštu7546/
Aetu7544/
Etuy7533/
Etux7514/
Etup7513/
Ethu7512/
Hytu759/
Eatu758/
Etud754/
Eztu752/
Edtu752/
Ahtu751/
Ohtu751/
Hîtu751/
Oetu751/
Ietu751/
Ejtu751/
Khettou731,265/
Chettou73700/
Chetouh73389/
Hethout7394/
Chetout7380/
Heithus7353/
Cheutou7352/
Cheuteu7347/
Chetaud7340/
Hetault7334/
Chetoux7317/
Cheitou7314/
Hestaux735/
Haettui734/
Chestus731/
Cheestu731/
Cheethu731/
Chettuy731/
Chettuz731/
Chietou731/
Chetheu731/
Chethou731/
Chetteu731/
Cheytou731/
Kheitou731/
Hettous731/
Hestaud730/
Heastus730/
Chettouh6714,298/
Chitu6710,083/
Hatui675,543/
Gettu672,614/
Hattu672,471/
Eshtu672,415/
Jeetu67841/
Hittu67627/
Estus67620/
Jethu67547/
Heithaus67414/
Heethuis67295/
Getui67161/
Ethou67139/
Ettou67100/
Heithuis6781/
Haatu6766/
Getou6763/
Estud6757/
Hitou6757/
Huitu6752/
Hestault6752/
Jettu6751/
Haitu6746/
Hatau6744/
Esteu6741/
Etush6740/
Ettus6740/
Hitau6735/
Etouh6727/
Estup6725/
Estau6725/
Ettuh6723/
Hitus6722/
Gethu6722/
Hadtu6722/
Etout6722/
Estou6721/
Etuut6721/
Ahtou6720/
Etoup6719/
Ahtuy6717/
Hotau6716/
Ahatu6713/
Getau6713/
Hathu6712/
Eatus6712/
Geetu6710/
Etaup6710/
Khitu679/
Jetau679/
Chettout678/
Hetoo677/
Haytu677/
Eettu676/
Etteu676/
Histu676/
Jetou676/
Estuy675/
Hituh675/
Eastu673/
Ahtau673/
Cheathau673/
Hithu673/
Estut673/
Atheu673/
Estuh673/
Eteus673/
Ishtu672/
Chytu672/
Ihtou672/
Etoud672/
Estui672/
Getuh672/
Hiotu672/
Hateu672/
Hotui672/
Etuch672/
Ethau672/
Ettui672/
Kheithau671/
Chesthut671/
Hothu671/
Hotuj671/
Eatou671/
Eetau671/
Etous671/
Ettup671/
Ahthu671/
Chetouhe671/
Eituh671/
Hatuh671/
Edttu671/
Eeztu671/
Etaut671/
Hetoe671/
Etult671/
Etouy671/
Etheu671/
Etaud671/
Aetau671/
Eetou671/
Oetuy671/
Ahtuh671/
Oetuu671/
Ehtuu671/
Etuha671/
Eztau671/
Hytau671/
Ihtuy671/
Hatuy670/
Heistaud670/

Hetu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hetu in the Tibetan language
ཧེ་ཏུ་hetu-
Hetu in the Oriya language
େହତୁehatu97.25
େହଟୁehatu0.92
Hetu in the Hindi language
हेतुhetu75.1
हेतूhetu24.06
हेटूhetu0.63
Hetu in the Marathi language
हेतुhetu65.63
हेतूhetu28.13
िहेतूihetu3.13
हेटूhetu3.13

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hetu
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