Itetu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Itetu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Itetu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Itetu Last Name Facts

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

Itetu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Itetu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Itetu reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Oyo, where 55 percent reside, Benue, where 36 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 39 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eitetu9125/
Gitetu911/
Itoetu911/
Githetu833/
Etetu8036,635/
Ititu801,072/
Itatu80144/
Itotu8038/
Utetu801/
Gititu73374/
Etietu7318/
Jitatu7311/
Eteatu7310/
Ittitu737/
Ettetu734/
Itatou733/
Ithitu732/
Eitatu732/
Itittu731/
Getetu731/
Etetut731/
Etettu731/
Eteteu731/
Ititou731/
Itothu731/
Githitu67142/
Eititus674/
Itattou671/
Hitotou671/
Hetetou671/

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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 Itetu
  • 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