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 Tatu Salary in
United States
$47,374 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tatu (Bengali: তাতু, Georgian: ტატუ, Hindi: तातू, Marathi: तातू, Oriya: ଟାଟୁ, Russian: Тату, Tibetan: ཏ་ཀྲུ།) is most common in Romania. It may also be found as a variant: Tatù. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tatu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 33,530th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 460,043 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Tatu live; 39 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in Romanian Europe. Tatu is also the 6,558th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 160,574 people.
This last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 5,663 people, or 1 in 3,545. In Romania it is primarily found in: Sibiu County, where 13 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent reside and Buzău County, where 9 percent reside. Besides Romania this surname occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Tatu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tatu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tatu surname rose 1,124 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tatu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Tatu last name is primarily 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 US average, with 50.6% registered to vote for 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
- 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 Tatu
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