Itamu Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Itamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Itamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda391:1,001,00743,411
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Itamu (14) may also be a first name.

Itamu Last Name Facts

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

Itamu is most common in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Itamu.

How Common Is The Last Name Itamu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Itamu reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,001,007. In Uganda Itamu is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 51 percent reside, Serere District, where 23 percent reside and Ngora District, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hitamu919/
Aitamu913/
Itamuy911/
Jitamu911/
Ittamu911/
Itaamu911/
Itaumu911/
Itamou911/
Itamui911/
Itamus911/
Istamu911/
Itameu911/
Hitamou831/
Jitamau831/
Etamu80164/
Itemu80148/
Utamu8018/
Itomu8011/
Ytamu801/
Aithamou77395/
Ishtamau771/
Aaithamu771/
Itahamou771/
Yotamu737,075/
Uttamu7310/
Itomui739/
Ettamu737/
Itemau734/
Ethamu734/
Hitomu732/
Hutamu731/
Iteumu731/
Utameu731/
Itoemu731/
Itamoe731/
Utamau731/
Aithammou71557/
Ittahamou711/
Yothamu671,202/
Itoumou6724/
Yottamu6717/
Etthamu673/
Aytamou671/
Yotaamu671/
Itoomou671/
Gethamu671/

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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 Itamu
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