Kutu Surname
Approximately 9,123 people bear this surname
Kutu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,422 | 1:15,832 | 1,999 |
| DR Congo | 1,526 | 1:48,414 | 5,862 |
| Ghana | 1,178 | 1:22,938 | 2,795 |
| Turkey | 760 | 1:102,397 | 8,878 |
| Nepal | 546 | 1:52,163 | 1,537 |
| Indonesia | 468 | 1:282,584 | 25,396 |
| Nigeria | 419 | 1:422,775 | 21,904 |
| Liberia | 269 | 1:16,389 | 1,702 |
| Papua New Guinea | 166 | 1:49,119 | 6,132 |
| Lesotho | 96 | 1:21,172 | 4,383 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
The alternate forms: Kutú (1) are calculated separately.
Kutu (3,263) may also be a first name.
Kutu Demographics
Average Kutu Salary in
South Africa
R 150,108
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kutu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kutu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kutu (Bengali: কুটু, Hindi: कुटू, Marathi: कुटु, Oriya: କୁଟୁ, Russian: Куту, Tibetan: ཀུ་ཏུ།) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also occur as: Kutú. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kutu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kutu is the 55,649th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 798,810 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Kutu reside; 39 percent reside in Southern Africa and 39 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 125,357th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 3,263 people.
The last name Kutu is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,422 people, or 1 in 15,832. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 38 percent live, Limpopo, where 18 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Ghana, where 13 percent live.
Kutu Last Name Statistics demography
Kutu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.83% less than the national average, earning R 150,108 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kutu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kutu in the Bengali language | ||
| কুটু | kutu | 91.89 |
| কুতু | kutu | 5.41 |
| কুটুরানী | kuturani | 2.7 |
| Kutu in the Marathi language | ||
| कुटु | kutu | 68.97 |
| कुटू | kutu | 13.79 |
| कुतु | kutu | 10.34 |
| कूटू | kutu | 3.45 |
| कुतू | kutu | 3.45 |
| Kutu in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଟୁ | kutu | 67.42 |
| କୁତୁ | kutu | 26.97 |
| କୁଟୂ | kutu | 4.49 |
| କୂଟୂ | kutu | 1.12 |
| Kutu in the Hindi language | ||
| कुटू | kutu | 57.97 |
| कुटु | kutu | 18.84 |
| कूटू | kutu | 11.59 |
| कुतु | kutu | 7.25 |
| कुतू | kutu | 1.45 |
| कुट्टू | kuttu | 1.45 |
| कूतू | kutu | 1.45 |
| Kutu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀུ་ཏུ། | kutu | 50 |
| ཀུ་ཏུ་མོ། | kutumo | 50 |
| Kutu in the Russian language | ||
| Куту | kutu | - |
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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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- 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 Kutu
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