Tatu Surname
Approximately 15,841 people bear this surname
Tatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 5,663 | 1:3,545 | 487 |
| DR Congo | 2,976 | 1:24,825 | 3,127 |
| India | 1,750 | 1:438,323 | 22,763 |
| Indonesia | 1,079 | 1:122,566 | 12,350 |
| Kenya | 907 | 1:50,915 | 5,174 |
| Turkey | 488 | 1:159,470 | 12,416 |
| France | 444 | 1:149,601 | 23,173 |
| Russia | 413 | 1:348,966 | 34,639 |
| United States | 326 | 1:1,111,837 | 80,317 |
| Papua New Guinea | 274 | 1:29,758 | 3,402 |
| Thailand | 214 | 1:330,086 | 57,008 |
| Nigeria | 208 | 1:851,648 | 37,411 |
| Spain | 196 | 1:238,531 | 15,520 |
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 1:121,561 | 16,372 |
| Philippines | 112 | 1:903,913 | 81,715 |
| Moldova | 77 | 1:46,252 | 6,823 |
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Solomon Islands | 31 | 1:18,711 | 3,619 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Belarus | 25 | 1:380,042 | 39,396 |
| Lesotho | 23 | 1:88,372 | 10,414 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| Nauru | 11 | 1:1,080 | 226 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
The alternate forms: Tatù (1) are calculated separately.
Tatu (160,574) may also be a first name.
Tatu Demographics
Average Male Tatu Height
174.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tatu (Bengali: তাতু, Georgian: ტატუ, Hindi: तातू, Marathi: तातू, Oriya: ଟାଟୁ, Russian: Тату, Tibetan: ཏ་ཀྲུ།) is most common in Romania. It can also be rendered as a variant: Tatù. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tatu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 33,530th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 460,043 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Tatu live; 39 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 6,558th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 160,574 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 5,663 people, or 1 in 3,545. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Sibiu County, where 13 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent are found and Buzău County, where 9 percent are found. Barring Romania it is found in 80 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.
Tatu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tatu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tatu surname increased 1,124 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tatu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (86%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Tatu surname are 2.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.6% being registered with the party.
The amount Tatu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 29.5% less than the national average, earning R 167,532 per year; in United States they earn 9.79% more than the national average, earning $47,374 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.14% more than the national average, earning $61,180 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tatu in the Georgian language | ||
| ტატუ | tatu | - |
| Tatu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཏ་ཀྲུ། | tatru | - |
| Tatu in the Bengali language | ||
| তাতু | tatu | 57.14 |
| তাতুরাই | tatura'i | 14.29 |
| তটু | tatu | 14.29 |
| টাটু | tatu | 14.29 |
| Tatu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟାଟୁ | tatu | 50.8 |
| ତାତୁ | tatu | 37.43 |
| ତାଟୁ | tatu | 5.88 |
| ଟଟୁ | tatu | 2.14 |
| ଟାଟୂ | tatu | 1.6 |
| ତତୁ | tatu | 0.53 |
| Tatu in the Marathi language | ||
| तातू | tatu | 40.06 |
| तातु | tatu | 23.38 |
| ताटू | tatu | 17.44 |
| ताटु | tatu | 16.76 |
| तटू | tatu | 0.52 |
| तटु | tatu | 0.52 |
| टाटू | tatu | 0.48 |
| टाटु | tatu | 0.44 |
| टटु | tatu | 0.18 |
| टटू | tatu | 0.14 |
| ततू | tatu | 0.02 |
| टतू | tatu | 0.02 |
| तंटु | tantu | 0.02 |
| ताथु | tathu | 0.02 |
| तातूु | tatuu | 0.02 |
| Tatu in the Hindi language | ||
| तातू | tatu | 33.85 |
| टाटू | tatu | 27.69 |
| तातु | tatu | 20 |
| टटू | tatu | 4.62 |
| टटु | tatu | 3.08 |
| टाटु | tatu | 3.08 |
| ताटू | tatu | 2.31 |
| ततू | tatu | 2.31 |
| ताटु | tatu | 1.54 |
| ततु | tatu | 0.77 |
| Tatu in the Russian language | ||
| Тату | tatu | - |
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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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- 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 Tatu
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