Patu Surname
Approximately 4,453 people bear this surname
Patu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 657 | 1:1,167,527 | 47,225 |
| Pakistan | 606 | 1:294,792 | 6,228 |
| South Africa | 452 | 1:119,862 | 14,242 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Indonesia | 401 | 1:329,798 | 28,833 |
| DR Congo | 267 | 1:276,703 | 25,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 256 | 1:31,850 | 3,675 |
| Brazil | 185 | 1:1,157,159 | 40,218 |
| Kenya | 166 | 1:278,192 | 18,180 |
| French Polynesia | 160 | 1:1,755 | 327 |
| Nigeria | 149 | 1:1,188,878 | 48,183 |
| New Zealand | 102 | 1:44,395 | 7,335 |
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| Thailand | 96 | 1:735,816 | 120,839 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| Romania | 60 | 1:334,631 | 29,229 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| American Samoa | 33 | 1:1,690 | 316 |
| Turkey | 25 | 1:3,112,857 | 87,657 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Samoa | 9 | 1:21,534 | 479 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Patú (3) are calculated separately.
Patu (16,148) may also be a first name.
Patu Demographics
Patu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Patu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Patu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Patu (Bengali: পটু, Hindi: पातु, Marathi: पातु, Oriya: ପାତୁ, Russian: Пату, Tibetan: སྤ་ཀྲུ།) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Patú. Click here for further potential spellings of Patu.
How Common Is The Last Name Patu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Patu is the 105,200th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,636,547 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Patu are found; 29 percent are found in South Asia and 15 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Patu is also the 44,164th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 16,148 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 657 people, or 1 in 1,167,527. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 20 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 19 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.
Patu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Patu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Patu last name expanded 3,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Patu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Patu surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Patu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.54% less than the national average, earning R 110,400 per year and in United States they earn 0.41% more than the national average, earning $43,328 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Patu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Patu in the Bengali language | ||
| পটু | patu | 77.27 |
| পতু | patu | 13.64 |
| পটো | pato | 4.55 |
| পাতু | patu | 4.55 |
| Patu in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྤ་ཀྲུ། | patru | 50 |
| པ་ཀྲུ། | patru | 50 |
| Patu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାତୁ | patu | 44.69 |
| ପଟୁ | patu | 29.28 |
| ପତୁ | patu | 12.58 |
| ପାଟୁ | patu | 10.85 |
| ପଟୂ | patu | 0.65 |
| ପାଟୂ | patu | 0.43 |
| ପୁଟୁ | putu | 0.43 |
| ଫଟୁ | phatu | 0.22 |
| େପଟୁ | epatu | 0.22 |
| ପାଢୁ | padhu | 0.22 |
| Patu in the Marathi language | ||
| पातु | patu | 28.35 |
| पाटू | patu | 15.79 |
| पातू | patu | 12.56 |
| पटू | patu | 12.56 |
| पटु | patu | 12.22 |
| पाटु | patu | 8.83 |
| पतु | patu | 5.94 |
| पतू | patu | 2.38 |
| पांटु | pantu | 0.34 |
| पत | pata | 0.17 |
| Patu in the Hindi language | ||
| पातु | patu | 26.15 |
| पातू | patu | 21.56 |
| पतु | patu | 19.72 |
| पतू | patu | 14.68 |
| पटू | patu | 10.37 |
| पटु | patu | 4.68 |
| पाटू | patu | 1.65 |
| पाटु | patu | 0.37 |
| पता | pata | 0.09 |
| पत्तू | pattu | 0.09 |
| Patu in the Russian language | ||
| Пату | patu | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Patu
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