Patatu Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Patatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1161:173,08517,821
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pătatu (2) are calculated separately.

Patatu (388) may also be a first name.

Patatu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Patatu (Hindi: पटटु़, Marathi: पटटू) is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Pătatu. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Patatu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Patatu live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 439,750th most common first name internationally, held by 388 people.

Patatu is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 173,085. In Romania it is most numerous in: Botoșani County, where 68 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 23 percent are found and Bacău County, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Romania it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pătatu942/
Patatut9213/
Phatatu9212/
Patathu924/
Patatou924/
Pataytu923/
Pattatu921/
Pattathu8621/
Pathathu861/
Patetu8320/
Patotu8310/
Potatu833/
Pothatu77237/
Potatau778/
Pathotu771/
Pattotu771/
Pattettu714/
Pettattu711/
Patgottu711/
Potatush711/
Petetu671/
Patheethu671/
Potettu6239/
Potatoe6212/
Pototou622/
Potethu622/
Potatoo621/
Pottetu621/
Poothothu534/
Poothottu532/

Patatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Patatu in the Marathi language
पटटूpatatu77.78
पाततूpatatu11.11
पततुpatatu11.11
Patatu in the Hindi language
पटटु़patatu25
पटटुpatatu25
पट़टूpatatu25
पटटूpatatu25

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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 Patatu
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