Miatu Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Miatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya301:1,539,33035,755
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Miatu (62) may also be a first name.

Miatu Last Name Facts

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

Miatu occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Miatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miatu? popularity and diffusion

Miatu is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Miatu are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Miatu is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 62 people.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,539,330. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Muranga County, where 30 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 30 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 30 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miatou9112/
Miatus912/
Miatui911/
Mmiatu911/
Maiyatu831/
Myatu8014/
Meatu808/
Mjatu806/
Miotu801/
Maijatau778/
Majiateu771/
Maiyatou771/
Mjathu73314/
Myathu7330/
Mehatu7325/
Majotu738/
Meathu732/
Miatoe732/
Miotou732/
Myatus731/
Maiotui6747/
Myatthu6742/
Myathus6716/
Myathuj6713/
Majothu674/
Mehatau674/
Myathuy671/
Majioteu621/
Myathush621/
Myothu556/
Muyotu551/
Mehatoo501/
Myohtut501/
Mehatoe501/

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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 Miatu
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