Maithu Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Maithu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 333 | 1:2,303,500 | 75,517 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maithu (360) may also be a first name.
Maithu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maithu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maithu (Hindi: मैथु, Marathi: मैथू) is most common in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Maithu.
How Common Is The Last Name Maithu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 821,713th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Maithu reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Maithu is also the 458,892nd most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 360 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 2,303,500. In India Maithu is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 61 percent are found, Bihar, where 19 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 9 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maithu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maithu in the Hindi language | ||
| मैथु | maithu | 73.85 |
| मैथू | maithu | 25.38 |
| मैठू | maithu | 0.77 |
| Maithu in the Marathi language | ||
| मैथू | maithu | 66.67 |
| मैथ्यू | maithyu | 22.22 |
| मैथु | maithu | 11.11 |
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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 Maithu
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