Lamotu Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Lamotu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Lamotu (34) may also be a first name.
Lamotu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamotu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lamotu is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamotu? popularity and diffusion
Lamotu is the 1,263,456th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lamotu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most common first name at a global level, borne by 34 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 1,006,493. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ondo, where 66 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Edo, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laumotu | 92 | 12 | / |
| Lamoitau | 86 | 11 | / |
| Lamoutou | 86 | 8 | / |
| Lamatu | 83 | 158 | / |
| Lomotu | 83 | 155 | / |
| Lamutu | 83 | 29 | / |
| Lametu | 83 | 23 | / |
| Lamouteux | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lamatou | 77 | 434 | / |
| Lahmutu | 77 | 397 | / |
| Lemotou | 77 | 184 | / |
| Lamuttu | 77 | 74 | / |
| Lhamatu | 77 | 54 | / |
| Lamatau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lomotus | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lamatus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lemoteu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laamatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyamutu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomotuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamastus | 71 | 471 | / |
| Lahamutu | 71 | 216 | / |
| Lemoutou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Lahamatu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Laimatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lammatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lammatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lasmuttu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lomutu | 67 | 58 | / |
| Lometu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loumoutou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahammatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lamuththu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lomatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lamasteus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lemettu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Lemateu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lomatou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lematui | 62 | 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 Lamotu
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