Puthu Surname
Approximately 409 people bear this surname
Puthu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 335 | 1:220,536 | 21,570 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Puthu (158) may also be a first name.
Puthu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puthu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puthu (Marathi: पुथू, Oriya: ପୁଠୁ) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puthu? popularity and diffusion
Puthu is the 714,947th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. Puthu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Puthu live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 730,165th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 158 people.
Puthu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 220,536. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phuthu | 91 | 170 | / |
| Putahu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Putthu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Puthut | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pouthu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Putu | 89 | 10,697 | / |
| Pouthou | 83 | 9 | / |
| Puthuss | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phuthut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pothu | 80 | 5,142 | / |
| Puttu | 80 | 1,191 | / |
| Pautu | 80 | 702 | / |
| Phutu | 80 | 336 | / |
| Putus | 80 | 276 | / |
| Pustu | 80 | 157 | / |
| Poutu | 80 | 141 | / |
| Putut | 80 | 109 | / |
| Putui | 80 | 67 | / |
| Pithu | 80 | 63 | / |
| Putuh | 80 | 59 | / |
| Putau | 80 | 25 | / |
| Pfutu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Puutu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Putou | 80 | 15 | / |
| Putuy | 80 | 12 | / |
| Putup | 80 | 11 | / |
| Puytu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Puitu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pudtu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Putuu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peutu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Putux | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poutou | 73 | 557 | / |
| Pouttu | 73 | 429 | / |
| Pautou | 73 | 237 | / |
| Pothou | 73 | 211 | / |
| Putoud | 73 | 91 | / |
| Puitau | 73 | 68 | / |
| Pautut | 73 | 54 | / |
| Putoux | 73 | 30 | / |
| Putaud | 73 | 23 | / |
| Putaux | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pautus | 73 | 20 | / |
| Putout | 73 | 17 | / |
| Phuttu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pfithu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Puttuh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Putuha | 73 | 9 | / |
| Poothu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pfuetu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pithhu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Putusd | 73 | 3 | / |
| Puttup | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phothu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Putous | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pitahu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pitthu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Puttui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phutuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phutup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Potthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puttus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puitut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pautau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pautuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peutou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pithui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puttou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pustut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puthoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pustui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poutout | 67 | 392 | / |
| Poutous | 67 | 106 | / |
| Piththu | 67 | 84 | / |
| Poutoux | 67 | 61 | / |
| Pautout | 67 | 60 | / |
| Phutgou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Peuttus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pautaut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poustus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puchtuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pautoux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pautaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poutaud | 67 | 1 | / |
Puthu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puthu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଠୁ | puthu | 60 |
| ପୁଥୁ | puthu | 40 |
| Puthu in the Marathi language | ||
| पुथू | puthu | 40 |
| पुथु | puthu | 40 |
| पुतू | putu | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Puthu
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