Olutu Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2471:717,17732,914
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Olutu (42) may also be a first name.

Olutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olutu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olutu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olutu is the 973,426th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname Olutu occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Olutu live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 42 people.

The last name Olutu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 717,177. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ondo, where 23 percent are found, Delta, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golutu9111/
Oliutu911/
Oulutu911/
Oluthu911/
Oloutou8323/
Goluthu833/
Olotu8025,272/
Alutu80874/
Elutu8070/
Ulutu8015/
Olitu801/
Olootu73429/
Ollotu73122/
Ulutuz7358/
Ulutuğ7352/
Gulutu7325/
Oolotu7311/
Olotuh7310/
Uluitu734/
Ulutus733/
Ojlotu733/
Oulotu733/
Aluutu732/
Alautu732/
Alutus732/
Aliutu731/
Aluttu731/
Aleutu731/
Oloetu731/
Ulutui731/
Ulutau731/
Algutu731/
Galutu731/
Alustau6736/
Alluttu6734/
Aloutou672/
Eloutou671/
Aullutu671/
Uluğtuğ671/
Aliautu671/
Gulutuh671/

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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 Olutu
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