Lavatu Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Lavatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 72 | 1:113,246 | 15,376 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Lavatu (35) may also be a first name.
Lavatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lavatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lavatu (Hindi: लवटू, Marathi: लवटू) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lavatu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lavatu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,203,767th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Lavatu live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lavatu is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 35 people.
The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 113,246. In Papua New Guinea Lavatu is most common in: West New Britain, where 81 percent reside, Morobe, where 7 percent reside and National Capital District, where 6 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavatut | 92 | 1 | / |
| Labatu | 83 | 42 | / |
| Lavetu | 83 | 41 | / |
| Lawatu | 83 | 37 | / |
| Latvaitus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Labatut | 77 | 3,110 | / |
| Labattu | 77 | 93 | / |
| Levatau | 77 | 20 | / |
| Labaitu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Labatud | 77 | 4 | / |
| Labathu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lyawatu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Labatus | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lawatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lasbatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lavettu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Labattut | 71 | 314 | / |
| Hlabatau | 71 | 99 | / |
| Lampatou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Labateux | 71 | 15 | / |
| Laibatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lewatu | 67 | 158 | / |
| Lowatu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Labotu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lobatu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Labatteux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawahatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lovetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loiwatu | 62 | 53 | / |
| Lobatui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lobatou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laboutou | 57 | 25 | / |
| Lawoutou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Loubatou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lachbothu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Laboytaux | 53 | 0 | / |
| Lobató | 50 | 1 | / |
Lavatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lavatu in the Hindi language | ||
| लवटू | lavatu | - |
| Lavatu in the Marathi language | ||
| लवटू | lavatu | 45 |
| लवटु | lavatu | 37 |
| लवतु | lavatu | 7 |
| लवतू | lavatu | 4 |
| लवटेु | lavateu | 2 |
| लावतू | lavatu | 1 |
| लवडू | lavadu | 1 |
| लावटु | lavatu | 1 |
| लवडु | lavadu | 1 |
| लवातु | lavatu | 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
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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 Lavatu
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