Poltu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Poltu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Poltu (964) may also be a first name.
Poltu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poltu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poltu (Bengali: পল্টু, Hindi: पोल्टू, Oriya: ପଲଟୁ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Poltu.
How Common Is The Last Name Poltu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poltu is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Poltu live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Poltu is also the 259,771st most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 964 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Poltu is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 20 percent live, Maharashtra, where 20 percent live and West Bengal, where 20 percent live. Beside India Poltu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 40 percent live and Thailand, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poltou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Poltus | 91 | 2 | / |
| Poltau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pooltup | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paltu | 80 | 215 | / |
| Poolthup | 77 | 5 | / |
| Paltou | 73 | 97 | / |
| Pultau | 73 | 38 | / |
| Paltus | 73 | 29 | / |
| Phaltu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Patltu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paultu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pültau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Palthui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pulthus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patletu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paulteus | 62 | 9 | / |
| Paultuis | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pulthaup | 62 | 1 | / |
| Paltoo | 55 | 589 | / |
| Pultoo | 55 | 419 | / |
| Paltoe | 55 | 87 | / |
| Paultoo | 50 | 24 | / |
| Palttoo | 50 | 1 | / |
Poltu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poltu in the Bengali language | ||
| পল্টু | paltu | - |
| Poltu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଲଟୁ | palatu | - |
| Poltu in the Hindi language | ||
| पोल्टू | poltu | 80 |
| पोलटू | polatu | 20 |
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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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- 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 Poltu
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