Oltu Surname
Approximately 680 people bear this surname
Oltu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 406 | 1:8,772 | 1,460 |
| Turkey | 85 | 1:915,546 | 42,769 |
| Romania | 59 | 1:340,303 | 29,553 |
| Ukraine | 51 | 1:892,602 | 86,458 |
| Russia | 37 | 1:3,895,218 | 191,585 |
| Transnistria | 18 | 1:26,372 | 4,484 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Oltu (13) may also be a first name.
Oltu Demographics
Oltu Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Oltu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oltu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oltu (Russian: Олту) is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oltu.
How Common Is The Last Name Oltu? popularity and diffusion
Oltu is the 487,899th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. The surname Oltu is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Oltu live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is carried by 406 people, or 1 in 8,772. In Moldova Oltu is most numerous in: Căușeni District, where 45 percent are found, Ștefan Vodă District, where 20 percent are found and Florești District, where 15 percent are found. Barring Moldova it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 13 percent are found and Romania, where 9 percent are found.
Oltu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Oltu last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oltus | 89 | 68 | / |
| Goltu | 89 | 42 | / |
| Oltui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Holtus | 80 | 343 | / |
| Oltuch | 80 | 17 | / |
| Golthu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Oltusz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Șoltuz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Goltou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Holtou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Altu | 75 | 528 | / |
| Ultu | 75 | 152 | / |
| Eltu | 75 | 11 | / |
| Olthuis | 73 | 1,117 | / |
| Holthus | 73 | 704 | / |
| Olthaus | 73 | 138 | / |
| Holtaus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Holteus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Holtudd | 73 | 3 | / |
| Holthuß | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olthout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Holthau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Altuğ | 67 | 9,463 | / |
| Holthaus | 67 | 6,993 | / |
| Holthuis | 67 | 865 | / |
| Altus | 67 | 689 | / |
| Oolthuis | 67 | 76 | / |
| Altou | 67 | 72 | / |
| Altut | 67 | 69 | / |
| Altuz | 67 | 55 | / |
| Altuh | 67 | 53 | / |
| Haltu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Altau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gultu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Altuç | 67 | 9 | / |
| Olthuijs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Altup | 67 | 5 | / |
| Holthous | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oltoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Galtu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alteu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eeltu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goldthau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eltau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altuǧ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ultus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holtaust | 67 | 0 | / |
| Holthuhs | 67 | 0 | / |
Oltu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oltu in the Russian language | ||
| Олту | oltu | - |
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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 Oltu
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