Jotamu Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jotamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jotamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1571:98,33313,887
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Jotamu (462) may also be a first name.

Jotamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jotamu has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jotamu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,359,010th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. Jotamu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jotamu live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 396,762nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 462 people.

This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 98,333. In Zimbabwe Jotamu is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent reside and Harare Province, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jothamu9278/
Josthamu861/
Yotamu837,075/
Jatamu8383/
Zotamu8312/
Sotamu831/
Yothamu771,202/
Zotamou77342/
Yottamu7717/
Chotamu774/
Yotaamu771/
Sottamu771/
Zootamou714/
Choutamu711/
Hatamu6719/
Satamu676/
Hotomu673/
Yatamu673/
Jutomu671/
Yothasmuth639/
Yustamu6211/
Chatamu6210/
Cotomau628/
Yathamu625/
Sathamu622/
Zotomou621/
Khatamu621/
Sotomui621/
Hastamu621/
Sotomou621/
Sotomuy621/
Hatamuu621/
Zoutomou576/
Chattamu575/
Khataimu573/
Hotoumou571/
Khatamou571/
Ha'atamu571/
Zoutoumou531/
Houtoumou531/
Chahatamu531/
Saatthamu531/
Choutoumou501/
Satomu501/

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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
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  • 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 Jotamu
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