Militus Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Militus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Militus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2361:750,60534,037
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Militus (155) may also be a first name.

Militus Last Name Facts

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

Militus (Hindi: मिलीतुस) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Militus? popularity and diffusion

Militus is the 1,048,281st most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Militus reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 738,219th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 155 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 750,605. In Nigeria Militus is most common in: Taraba, where 75 percent live, Adamawa, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Militu9252/
Militussh881/
Miletus86173/
Melitus8664/
Militou862/
Militos861/
Militeu861/
Miliotou80100/
Milaitou801/
Melitu771/
Miletu771/
Militão712,806/
Melitos7184/
Meletus7183/
Melitou716/
Melittu713/
Militoo712/
Milettu711/
Myliotou6718/
Melaitau672/
Meliotou671/
Melettus671/
Meletu624/
Melitão5733/
Melethu575/
Melettu573/
Meletui571/
Mylettu571/
Melesteu5337/
Meleşteu536/
Meleșteu531/

Militus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Militus in the Hindi language
मिलीतुसmilitusa50
मिलितुसmilitusa50

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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 Militus
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