Limatou Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Limatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limatou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Limatou (318) may also be a first name.

Limatou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Limatou has its highest incidence in Niger. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limatou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Limatou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limatou reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Limatou is also the 492,367th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 318 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger Limatou is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 92 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Niger Limatou exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 6 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laimatou932/
Hlimatou931/
Limato92553/
Limatu9258/
Limatuj86726/
Limatoi8621/
Limathu867/
Limatau865/
Limotou861/
Limatuy861/
Laimato861/
Limatão861/
Limatus861/
Limahatu8014/
Limatauh801/
Limatuit801/
Limata77344/
Limoto77280/
Limotu7748/
Lemato7742/
Limatú772/
Leimathoi754/
Luismatus751/
Lemotou71184/
Limatad71162/
Limotoi7134/
Lemautu7126/
Limaita7124/
Laimata719/
Limotos718/
Limoteu717/
Limatha714/
Limatta714/
Limmata714/
Limotoy711/
Lematui711/
Leimata711/
Leumato711/
Limatea711/
Liomata711/
Lemateu711/
Limayta711/
Luimata711/
Lemaitu710/
Lemastus6729/
Limateya6721/
Lemoutou6713/
Lismaita679/
Limateia678/
Laaimata676/
Lemaitoi671/
Lemautuu671/
Litmatta671/
Limattie671/

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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 Limatou
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis