Karimotu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Karimotu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Karimotu (633) may also be a first name.
Karimotu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karimotu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karimotu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karimotu.
How Common Is The Last Name Karimotu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Karimotu is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Karimotu are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 330,859th most frequently held first name globally, held by 633 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Karimotu is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 44 percent are found, Ogun, where 44 percent are found and Gombe, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karimoutou | 89 | 482 | / |
| Karimatu | 88 | 323 | / |
| Korimotu | 88 | 19 | / |
| Karimatou | 82 | 120 | / |
| Karimuthu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaurimatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karimatuss | 78 | 68 | / |
| Karimattou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Carimatu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Karymatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caurimuttu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Karimotu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis