Lotu Surname

154,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Lotu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lotu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,9781:66,8607,235
Papua New Guinea4071:20,0342,106
India2721:2,820,09386,413
Uganda621:629,66632,895
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
American Samoa81:6,9701,431
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Fiji41:223,5982,635
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Lotu (1,214) may also be a first name.

Lotu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lotu (Hindi: लोटू, Marathi: लोटु, Russian: Лоту, Tibetan: བློ་སྤྲུགས།) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lotu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 154,749th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,569,657 people. The last name Lotu is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Lotu reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 227,243rd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,214 people.

The last name Lotu is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,978 people, or 1 in 66,860. In Indonesia Lotu is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 96 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent live and Central Kalimantan, where 1 percent live. Other than Indonesia it is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Lotu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lotu surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Lotu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.02% less than the national average, earning $38,394 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lotus891,434/
Lotuu89320/
Loitu89139/
Lootu89104/
Lotud8957/
Loteu8956/
Lotou8949/
Lothu8947/
Lottu8942/
Lotut8928/
Lotau8921/
Lotui8920/
Lotup8919/
Luotu8914/
Lotuz895/
Lohtu894/
Loutu892/
Lostu892/
Liotu892/
Lodtu891/
Loutou80488/
Lotaut80250/
Lostau80227/
Lootus80178/
Lothou8078/
Lotout8065/
Lotuha8061/
Lostus8048/
Liotus8042/
Liotou8033/
Lotoux8028/
Lotous8021/
Lottus8011/
Lotuis808/
Lotush802/
Loothu802/
Loutau802/
Loitus801/
Louthu801/
Loutus801/
Lootui801/
Liotau801/
Lotouz801/
Lottau801/
Lotuch801/
Lothus801/
Lochtu800/
Lohtus800/
Lothup800/
Latu758,367/
Lutu752,675/
Letu751,396/
Loustau732,797/
Liotaud73147/
Louttou7323/
Loustou737/
Loggitu731/
Loisteu731/
Losthus731/
Looteus731/
Luostau731/
Loutheu731/
Lothaus731/
Loustus730/
Latus672,284/
Luutu671,599/
Lattu671,001/
Lethu67504/
Lettu67373/
Lutui67331/
Lutau67328/
Loustaud67252/
Luttu67234/
Liutu67228/
Letau67206/
Latuz67204/
Liatu67201/
Lotoo67197/
Lautu67195/
Laatu67185/
Lutus67124/
Latau67118/
Lastu67113/
Latou67104/
Lathu67101/
Liothaud6792/
Latui6769/
Leutu6761/
Latud6756/
Luthu6744/
Lutuh6742/
Letui6740/
Latut6739/
Hlatu6732/
Lateu6721/
Latuh6716/
Lutup6715/
Lhoustau679/
Laetu678/
Loustaut678/
Latuy676/
Lhatu676/
Lutut676/
Lyatu674/
Leteu673/
Lustu673/
Lutux673/
Lotuhova672/
Latuu672/
Letuu672/
Luteu672/
Lutuu672/
Lyutu671/
Lothoudt671/
Latup671/
Llatu671/
Lutuy671/
Latuś671/
Letuh671/
Hlutu671/

Lotu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lotu in the Tibetan language
བློ་སྤྲུགས།lotruk-
Lotu in the Hindi language
लोटूlotu85.84
लोटुlotu14.16
Lotu in the Marathi language
लोटुlotu52.18
लोटूlotu46.68
लोतुlotu0.98
लॉटुlotu0.05
लोटlota0.05
लॉटूlotu0.05
Lotu in the Russian language
Лотуlotu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lotu
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