Noatu Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Noatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268

Noatu Last Name Facts

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

Noatu occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Noatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Noatu is the 3,957,383rd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Noatu is primarily found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Noatu reside; 68 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 68 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Noatu is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 35 percent reside, West New Britain, where 29 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 18 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoatu9138/
Nouateu831/
Naotu8026/
Ngouatou7730/
Ngouatheu7111/
Ngouattou711/
Naoutou671/
Ngaoutou622/
Ngouotou622/
Ngouoteu621/
N'Gohoutou5322/
N'Gohouttou501/

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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
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  • 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 Noatu
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