Itu Surname

95,975th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,957 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Itu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Itu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,4101:14,2401,829
Nigeria1,2091:146,5209,326
Bangladesh9011:176,8676,245
Indonesia8171:161,87215,791
Papua New Guinea2751:29,6503,385
India861:8,919,365180,249
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Solomon Islands261:22,3094,345
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Moldova171:209,49219,497
England161:3,482,379114,324
American Samoa111:5,0691,123
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Cook Islands61:3,030708
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Itú (2) & Itü (2) are calculated separately.

Itu (9,473) may also be a first name.

Itu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Itu (Hindi: इतु, Marathi: ईतु, Oriya: ଇତୁ) is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Itú or Itü. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Itu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Itu is the 95,975th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,470,152 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 37 percent of Itu are found; 29 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 29 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 63,538th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 9,473 people.

This last name is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 1,410 people, or 1 in 14,240. In Romania Itu is primarily found in: Cluj County, where 20 percent reside, Constanța County, where 20 percent reside and Brașov County, where 15 percent reside. Barring Romania this last name exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Itú892/
Itü892/
Jitu8613,339/
Gitu865,595/
Itou861,039/
Eitu86929/
Ittu86886/
Hitu86867/
Itau86487/
Aitu86394/
Iotu86391/
Iteu86244/
Ituh86225/
Itus86100/
Yitu8677/
Itut8676/
Ituu8671/
Ithu8669/
Itup8627/
Itui8613/
Uitu8610/
Oitu8610/
Itud8610/
Istu866/
Ituy861/
Ituş861/
Ietu861/
Gitau7584,641/
Githu753,079/
Aitou751,176/
Jithu75730/
Hittu75627/
Ithau75270/
Gaitu75236/
Gittu75188/
Aithu75147/
Aitau75144/
Jistu75131/
Gitui75116/
Jittu75103/
Ittou7584/
Hitou7557/
Huitu7552/
Haitu7546/
Hitau7535/
Yitus7529/
Jitau7525/
Aitui7525/
Jiteu7525/
Uitus7523/
Hitus7522/
Aistu7520/
Jitut7519/
Goitu7515/
Ittut7512/
Jitou758/
Yitou758/
Jitui757/
Giteu756/
Histu756/
Ituth756/
Oitui756/
Ithou755/
Hituh755/
Aitus754/
Ittuh754/
Ithup753/
Ittup753/
Yittu753/
Hithu753/
Itauh752/
Ishtu752/
Jitus752/
Itaus752/
Aittu752/
Itahu752/
Ihtou752/
Gitou752/
Hiotu752/
Itthu751/
Eithu751/
Gidtu751/
Eituh751/
Ituit751/
Itaud751/
Itaut751/
Ithus751/
Istau751/
Istud751/
Itouh751/
Itous751/
Ituuh751/
Gituh751/
Aiteu751/
Jgitu751/
Itout751/
Oitus751/
Aituh751/
Oitut751/
Jitud751/
Ihtuy751/
Yituu750/
Istus750/
Etu6710,019/
Githui673,451/
Utu672,244/
Jittou67342/
Ytu67337/
Aitous67107/
Gaitou6783/
Haitou6772/
Aishtu6761/
Githau6755/
Jishtu6753/
Haitus6743/
Haitau6741/
Gaitau6736/
Gitouy6719/
Ittupp6715/
Jitthu678/
Aitout676/
Githeu676/
Haitui675/
Itouch674/
Hitous674/
Aittou674/
Aithou674/
Ithoud674/
Aaitui673/
Jtu673/
Huitui672/
Gaithu672/
Hitout672/
Itó672/
Hittou672/
Jisthu671/
Jistus671/
Jithau671/
Ittoup671/
Istuph671/
Haithu671/
Gaiteu671/
Ichtou671/
Istuis671/
Istuiz671/
Goitui671/
Goitou671/
Aitaus671/
Gitauh671/
Aithui671/
Jistau671/
Gittau670/

Itu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Itu in the Oriya language
ଇତୁitu84.85
ଇଟୁitu10.61
ଈତୁitu3.03
Itu in the Marathi language
ईतुitu44.44
इतुitu26.67
इतूitu11.11
इटूitu8.89
इटुitu8.89
Itu in the Hindi language
इतुitu43.47
ईतुitu25.18
इतूitu15.68
ईतूitu8.79
इटूitu2.38
ईटूitu1.9
ीतूitu1.19
इटुitu0.95
ईटुitu0.48

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