Saratu Surname
Approximately 7,734 people bear this surname
Saratu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,397 | 1:23,948 | 2,101 |
| Indonesia | 316 | 1:418,510 | 35,228 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Saratu (121,635) may also be a first name.
Saratu Demographics
Saratu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Saratu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saratu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saratu (Hindi: सरतू, Marathi: सारतु, Oriya: ସରାତୁ) is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saratu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saratu is the 64,665th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 942,274 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Saratu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 8,509th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 121,635 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7,397 people, or 1 in 23,948. In Nigeria Saratu is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 28 percent are found, Sokoto, where 27 percent are found and Kebbi, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Saratu exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Saratu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Saratu surname is predominantly Muslim (78%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saratu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saratu in the Hindi language | ||
| सरतू | saratu | 57.14 |
| सरातु | saratu | 21.43 |
| सरतु | saratu | 14.29 |
| सरातू | saratu | 7.14 |
| Saratu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସରାତୁ | saratu | 37.5 |
| ସରତୁ | saratu | 37.5 |
| ସାରାତୁ | saratu | 25 |
| Saratu in the Marathi language | ||
| सारतु | saratu | 36.84 |
| सरतू | saratu | 36.84 |
| सरातु | saratu | 10.53 |
| सराटु | saratu | 5.26 |
| सारतू | saratu | 5.26 |
| सरटु | saratu | 5.26 |
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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 Saratu
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