Parutu Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Parutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Cook Islands31:6,0601,122
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Parutu (11) may also be a first name.

Parutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Parutu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Parutu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parutu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Parutu live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Parutu is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Parutu is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Cook Islands, where 25 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parautu921/
Parutus921/
Paruthu921/
Perutu83107/
Parotu8331/
Paritu8320/
Porutu836/
Paroutaud8065/
Perutui7715/
Poruthu772/
Parietu770/
Peyroutou67169/
Poritu6762/
Peritu6713/
Porotu673/
Paritau624/
Parithu622/
Porittu621/
Perittu621/
Pourotu621/

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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 Parutu
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