Jato Surname

46,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8,1831:21,6481,941
Ghana8311:32,5163,831
Cameroon8241:25,2053,436
Spain4441:105,2978,464
Pakistan3411:523,8828,846
Iraq1521:230,4065,073
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
Argentina561:763,27551,263
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
India261:29,502,515369,827
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
France31:22,140,907385,998
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

The alternate forms: Jatò (1) & Jató (1) are calculated separately.

Jato (4,178) may also be a first name.

Jato Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jato (Georgian: ჯატო, Hindi: जाटो, Marathi: जाटो, Oriya: ଜଟ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Jatò or Jató. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jato? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 46,297th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 650,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Jato live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 107,394th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,178 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8,183 people, or 1 in 21,648. In Nigeria Jato is most common in: Benue, where 34 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 7 percent are found and Kaduna, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Jato Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Christian (75%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Jato surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Jato earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.39% more than the national average, earning $47,634 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jatò921/
Jató921/
Jatoi8937,639/
Djato8910,087/
Jatto899,314/
Jatot892,960/
Jatho891,294/
Ijato89588/
Jatou89278/
Jaito89267/
Jatoo89241/
Jatoh89128/
Jasto8992/
Jatod8959/
Tjato8932/
Jahto8925/
Jaato8923/
Jauto8922/
Jhato8921/
Jaeto8917/
Jatuo8915/
Jeato8910/
Jatoj899/
Jatop895/
Jatos892/
Jiato892/
Jatoy892/
Jatoa891/
Jayto891/
Jattoi8013,358/
Djatou80716/
Djatto80369/
Jattou80213/
Jaitho80191/
Jatosh80150/
Jathot80135/
Djaito8089/
Jaitoo8080/
Ijatto8063/
Jaitto8043/
Jaatot8040/
Djatho8040/
Djaïto8036/
Jattoh8032/
Jeatto8027/
Jathoo8014/
Jhatoo8010/
Jatooa809/
Jathod806/
Ejiato806/
Jattot805/
Jatohu804/
Jaatto804/
Jihato803/
Jatoha803/
Jattoo803/
Jaitod802/
Jhaito802/
Jattoa802/
Jathos802/
Jatooe802/
Jastoh801/
Jastos801/
Jatodh801/
Jatoot801/
Jatoyh801/
Jattod801/
Jgatto801/
Jaatod801/
Jahato801/
Jautou801/
Jattto801/
Jiatto801/
Jahtoi801/
Jaatho801/
Jaatoi801/
Jaisto801/
Jaitoy801/
Jathoi801/
Jatood801/
Jatoss801/
Jattho801/
Jjaato801/
Djatot801/
Djatoy801/
Djaîto801/
Ojiato801/
Jeasto801/
Djasto801/
Jaetho801/
Jeatho801/
Jastou801/
Jiatoh801/
Jiatou801/
Jiatuo801/
Jata7531,379/
Yato757,958/
Joto755,369/
Eato75380/
Iato75100/
Jjiatho7387/
Djatout7386/
Hajgato7349/
Djattou7338/
Jhathot738/
Jaithoo735/
Jatooth734/
Jaatout734/
Ajjatou733/
Jatoush733/
Ajeatoh732/
Djaitou732/
Jathots731/
Jatoith731/
Jatosth731/
Jachtot731/
Hijasto731/
Jatooee731/
Jatooie731/
Jatooyi731/
Djathoh731/
Djatouh731/
Djeatou731/
Ujiatuo731/
Saito671,056,935/
Jatta6740,182/
Jatau6729,484/
Chato677,756/
Catto675,190/
Yatoo675,176/
Hatto674,181/
Satoh673,210/
Khato673,115/
Sahto672,467/
Djata672,396/
Hatos671,539/
Catoy671,284/
Satto671,157/
Jatap67999/
Satoi67991/
Jaita67933/
Haito67898/
Satho67715/
Djoto67659/
Hajto67632/
Jataa67618/
Sauto67528/
Yatou67438/
Yatto67428/
Jhata67417/
Zatto67366/
Yatot67365/
Jasta67354/
Hiato67322/
Yaato67316/
Hatou67315/
Jatah67313/
Hahto67295/
Hatho67291/
Ayoto67287/
Hasto67263/
Hayto67249/
Yasto67232/
Zaito67227/
Yatoy67199/
Caato67198/
Ojoto67192/
Satoo67168/
Jatha67164/
Ehato67143/
Ajoto67141/
Catho67131/
Hatot67119/
Cayto67112/
Yatos67100/
Hauto6780/
Jatat6769/
Djaatout6766/
Jotto6761/
Hatoň6760/
Ijata6759/
Zatoo6755/
Hatoi6754/
Zatou6754/
Jatas6751/
Zayto6748/
Yatoh6748/
Jatad6746/
Tjoto6746/
Yatho6744/
Yatoa6736/
Jotoi6732/
Hatop6730/
Yayto6729/
Jotoy6729/
Satuo6724/
Zatoa6722/
Hatoš6721/
Satoy6720/
Jotho6719/
Jayta6719/
Josto6719/
Yatoi6719/
Hatoa6718/
Hašto6716/
Hatoj6713/
Jauta6713/
Zatho6713/
Hatoy6712/
Juito6712/
Jaata6711/
Jotoh6711/
Sadto6711/
Hatod6710/
Jotot6710/
Jeata6710/
Zatot6710/
Heijasto6710/
Zatos678/
Johto678/
Yatop677/
Heato677/
Jotos677/
Jahta677/
Jaeta676/
Jataz676/
Catoo674/
Jooto674/
Jioto674/
Jadta673/
Hatuo673/
Hatoh673/
Ijoto673/
Jotop672/
Joyto672/
Jateu672/
Giato672/
Ihato672/
Hatoo672/
Yadto672/
Tcato672/
Tjata672/
Jeuto672/
Jotat672/
Ceato671/
Jyoto671/
Jotod671/
Eatou671/
Yahto671/
Džato671/
Djattout671/
Zauto671/
Hadto671/
Iatoo671/
Hojto671/
Jhoto671/
Jozto671/
Jotuo671/
Zatgo671/
Zatoi671/
Zatuo671/
Yatod671/
Saïto671/
Ejoto671/
Djatá671/
Sgato671/
Jaitouch671/
Jiata671/
Joeto671/
Joito671/
Jouto671/

Jato Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jato in the Oriya language
ଜଟjata75
ଜାେତାjaeta25
Jato in the Marathi language
जाटोjato70
जातोjato20
जतोjato10
Jato in the Georgian language
ჯატოjato60
ჯათოjato40
Jato in the Hindi language
जाटोjato34.94
जतोjato34.94
जटोjato25.3
जातोjato4.82

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