Timothu Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Timothu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Timothu (28) may also be a first name.
Timothu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Timothu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Timothu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Timothu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Timothu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Timothu is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Timothu live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 28 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Timothu is mostly found in: Oyo, where 31 percent live, Ogun, where 25 percent live and Osun, where 25 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent live and Malawi, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timotheu | 93 | 10 | / |
| Timothus | 93 | 4 | / |
| Timotu | 92 | 18 | / |
| Timotheus | 88 | 877 | / |
| Thimotheu | 88 | 14 | / |
| Timothaus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Timoteu | 86 | 253 | / |
| Timotus | 86 | 5 | / |
| Thimotu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Timotou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tismotu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Timotheuss | 82 | 1 | / |
| Timoteus | 80 | 2,493 | / |
| Thimoteu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Timathus | 80 | 4 | / |
| Taimoteu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Timotaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Temotu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tumotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Timutu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Temotheus | 75 | 5 | / |
| Thaimuthu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Timuthous | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timoteuss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Temoteu | 71 | 44 | / |
| Timatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Temotus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tuimatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taimatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Timóteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Timuttu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Timatus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tiemetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Themotus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Themoteu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Timutaus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Temothoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temoteus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttimuttu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toimatou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Timothu
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