Hotu Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Hotu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hotu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2491:80,6349,479
Chile201:880,82418,509
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Hotu (274) may also be a first name.

Hotu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hotu (Hindi: होतू, Marathi: होतु, Tibetan: ཧོ་ཀྲུག།) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hotu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 910,497th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Hotu live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 536,832nd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 274 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 80,634. In Romania Hotu is primarily concentrated in: Bacău County, where 34 percent live, Ialomița County, where 25 percent live and Teleorman County, where 16 percent live. Outside of Romania it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chotu891,087/
Hotus8939/
Hotou8925/
Khotu8923/
Hotau8916/
Houtu8913/
Hoetu894/
Hotui892/
Hothu891/
Hotuj891/
Otu8668,540/
Chhotu803,016/
Chottu80221/
Houtou80143/
Khothu80110/
Chotou8063/
Chothu8059/
Hostau8035/
Chotup8026/
Houttu8025/
Chootu8022/
Hostut8020/
Choutu8019/
Chotus8018/
Hotaux8011/
Khotui8010/
Chotau808/
Chotuu804/
Hotuiz802/
Hohutu802/
Hottou802/
Choitu801/
Khotau801/
Choteu801/
Chotui801/
Choytu801/
Hottus801/
Hostuj801/
Hothau801/
Hoştut801/
Hutu754,989/
Hetu753,325/
Otuu752,544/
Ottu751,696/
Otou751,089/
Hatu751,022/
Gotu75947/
Otuh75607/
Otau75443/
Oteu75235/
Otus75215/
Hétu75163/
Otui75148/
Otud75101/
Jotu7572/
Otut7570/
Outu7569/
Otuz7568/
Ootu7551/
Ostu7549/
Othu7512/
Otuç7512/
Oitu7510/
Otup756/
Ahtu751/
Otuy751/
Ohtu751/
Odtu751/
Oetu751/
Otuj751/
Oytu751/
Hostaux73103/
Choutou73101/
Chootup7356/
Khothui7327/
Houtaud7327/
Chhottu7325/
Chotous7319/
Houstou7313/
Hostouš737/
Chhothu735/
Chostup735/
Chottup735/
Housteu735/
Hothout734/
Chhotui733/
Hothaus733/
Khotthu733/
Houttou732/
Khothou731/
Chhotau731/
Chhotup731/
Houthou731/
Hostous731/
Khoutou731/
Choutau730/
Khatu6717,837/
Ottou675,883/
Hatui675,543/
Hattu672,471/
Outou671,338/
Chatu671,140/
Gotau67904/
Huttu67600/
Gottu67488/
Hatou67315/
Houthuys67299/
Hatud67226/
Khutu67205/
Gotou67168/
Hastu67153/
Chutu67152/
Ahutu67147/
Ottuh67111/
Othus6787/
Ashtu6778/
Hatut6770/
Hotoe6770/
Haatu6766/
Othou6765/
Joutu6761/
Goutu6761/
Hautu6757/
Huitu6752/
Gothu6749/
Athou6746/
Hutup6745/
Hatau6744/
Hottó6741/
Otahu6740/
Hustu6735/
Huthu6731/
Jootu6729/
Oztuz6725/
Houthuis6724/
Oztut6724/
Hadtu6722/
Oztup6721/
Ahtou6720/
Goteu6718/
Ahtuy6717/
Goitu6715/
Hetau6715/
Hutau6713/
Ahatu6713/
Hathu6712/
Houthout6711/
Hatus679/
Ostau678/
Hutui678/
Otuha678/
Otouh677/
Otush677/
Ottus676/
Oitui676/
Joitu675/
Godtu674/
Hatuu674/
Chottous674/
Heutu674/
Otuuh674/
Jothu673/
Ahtau673/
Ottau673/
Hettu672/
Otuch672/
Gootu672/
Otttu672/
Hetui672/
Otuis672/
Heteu672/
Hateu672/
Ostup672/
Otuhe672/
Hotoo672/
Otuui672/
Oothu671/
Hotthaus671/
Achtu671/
Ahthu671/
Uthou671/
Otohu671/
Hatuh671/
Hutou671/
Housstou671/
Joteu671/
Ottuu671/
Oteuh671/
Othui671/
Oetuy671/
Ohutu671/
Oitus671/
Ahtuh671/
Uotau671/
Oitut671/
Otgou671/
Othud671/
Otoud671/
Oetuu671/
Ehtuu671/
Huutu671/
Hatuy670/
Hatup670/
Hoothaus670/

Hotu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hotu in the Marathi language
होतुhotu56.52
होटूhotu17.39
होतूhotu17.39
छोटुchotu8.7
Hotu in the Hindi language
होतूhotu55.26
होतुhotu39.47
होटूhotu5.26
Hotu in the Tibetan language
ཧོ་ཀྲུག།hotruk50
ཧོ་ཀྲུ་hotru50

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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 Hotu
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