Maktu Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Maktu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
Maktu (76) may also be a first name.
Maktu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maktu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maktu (Hindi: मकटू, Marathi: माकतु, Oriya: ମକ୍ତୁ, Russian: Макту, Tibetan: དམག་ཀྲུ།) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maktu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Maktu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Maktu reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently held first name on earth, held by 76 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 93 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 37 percent reside and Bhutan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maktut | 91 | 5 | / |
| Maktou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Maktud | 91 | 2 | / |
| Maktau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Makthu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Maiketu | 83 | 1,340 | / |
| Maktush | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maktous | 83 | 1 | / |
| MacTu | 80 | 558 | / |
| Magtu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Moktu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhtout | 77 | 210 | / |
| Maktoush | 77 | 50 | / |
| Maqutu | 73 | 562 | / |
| Magtud | 73 | 13 | / |
| Maktoo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mokthu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Macthu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Magtus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Macteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mactou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Magtou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Magtut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mektou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maquthu | 67 | 610 | / |
| Maigtud | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mouktou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Makhttoutt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Macthou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mactoux | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mokhtou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mactoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgoktou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magtout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokhtout | 62 | 1 | / |
| MacTouch | 62 | 1 | / |
| Magtoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Moqtoud | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mouctou | 50 | 2 | / |
Maktu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maktu in the Tibetan language | ||
| དམག་ཀྲུ། | maktru | - |
| Maktu in the Oriya language | ||
| ମକ୍ତୁ | maktu | - |
| Maktu in the Hindi language | ||
| मकटू | makatu | 66.67 |
| मकतू | makatu | 33.33 |
| Maktu in the Marathi language | ||
| माकतु | makatu | 66.67 |
| मक् | mak | 33.33 |
| Maktu in the Russian language | ||
| Макту | maktu | - |
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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 Maktu
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