Namtu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Namtu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namtu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Namtu (26) may also be a first name.

Namtu Last Name Facts

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

Namtu is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namtu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namtu is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Namtu is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Namtu live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Namtu is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 26 people.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Namtu is most common in: Western Cape, where 80 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Namtu Last Name Statistics demography

Namtu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.47% less than the national average, earning R 44,040 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neamtu918,505/
Namntu91175/
Namthu9155/
Ngamtu912/
Naemtu912/
Namtuy911/
Namtus911/
Namtup911/
Namtui911/
Namtthu831/
Namthuu831/
Ngamtou831/
Gnamteu831/
Naimetu831/
Namthuy831/
Nantu802,313/
Nemtu809/
Nomtu802/
Ngantu73453/
Nantau73120/
Nanthu7394/
Nantou7374/
Nantui7326/
Nantus7317/
Nomntu7315/
Neantu735/
Namtoe735/
Nantuy733/
Nnantu733/
Naantu732/
Ngomtu732/
Nantut731/
Nanteu731/
Nemtau731/
Nomtau731/
Namtoo731/
Naintu731/
Nantuh731/
Neantus67273/
Nantuua67121/
Ngantou67107/
Gnantou6714/
Nahuntu678/
Nantthu676/
Naantuu675/
Nantuha673/
Nanthou672/
Nacintu672/
Nantuch671/
Nantheu671/
Naintou671/
Nantoux671/
Nanthuu671/
Neanntu671/

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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 Namtu
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