Timu Surname

119,917th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Timu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Timu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,4181:93,2659,738
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Papua New Guinea4471:18,2411,836
Romania4001:50,1956,202
Zimbabwe1721:89,75712,918
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
New Zealand1471:30,8055,355
Uganda981:398,36024,962
India971:7,907,891167,329
Tanzania811:653,60039,027
Australia671:402,92132,505
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
American Samoa171:3,280753
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

The alternate forms: Timú (1) are calculated separately.

Timu (4,785) may also be a first name.

Timu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Timu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Timu (Bengali: টিমু, Hindi: टीमू, Marathi: तीमू, Oriya: ଟିମୁ, Russian: Тиму) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Timú. For other possible spellings of Timu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Timu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 119,917th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,903,250 people. The last name Timu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Timu reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Timu is also the 98,860th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 4,785 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,418 people, or 1 in 93,265. In Indonesia Timu is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 73 percent are found, North Kalimantan, where 5 percent are found and West Java, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Timu occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.

Timu Last Name Statistics demography

Timu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.77% less than the national average, earning $25,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timú921/
Taimu892,105/
Timus891,214/
Timau89331/
Ttimu89146/
Timou89145/
Timuș89104/
Timeu8974/
Timut8960/
Timuş8923/
Thimu8912/
Timmu899/
Tiemu899/
Timui897/
Timuu894/
Tuimu892/
Toimu892/
Timuț892/
Timud892/
Timhu891/
Titmus801,262/
Timush80458/
Tiemou80373/
Timeus80342/
Tiomou8067/
Timouy8061/
Timouz8058/
Timaus8030/
Thimou8027/
Taimou8024/
Tiemeu8022/
Taimus8018/
Timuss8018/
Tismus8014/
Taimut8014/
Thimui809/
Thaimu806/
Timmeu805/
Timuhe804/
Theimu804/
Timmus803/
Taimui803/
Timmou803/
Teimou802/
Toimui801/
Timoud801/
Timuit801/
Thimmu801/
Tismou801/
Timout801/
Tiemau801/
Timaut801/
Timeuh801/
Timmuh801/
Thimud801/
Temu7524,105/
Tumu7512,496/
Tymu752/
Timó751/
Titmuss73681/
Timoult7375/
Timouch7310/
Thaimou736/
Timmous734/
Titmusd734/
Thaimui734/
Thimouy732/
Titmous731/
Thaimmu731/
Tismeus731/
Thaimau731/
Thiomou731/
Tiemmou731/
Dtiemou731/
Tittmus730/
Thumu672,018/
Tummu67596/
Themu67438/
Timoo67231/
Temus67223/
Temou67206/
Temut67144/
Tumau67124/
Temui67108/
Temmu6793/
Tumui6783/
Tuumu6754/
Teemu6723/
Tumuh6720/
Timão6714/
Temeu6712/
Timoe6711/
Tuemu6711/
Temuh678/
Temau678/
Teamu677/
Tymut676/
Tjmuj675/
Temgu674/
Temuz673/
Tajmu672/
Temup672/
Týmus672/
Tehmu672/
Htumu671/
Ttumu671/
Temuš671/
Temud671/
Tymuś671/
Tismoult671/
Tjmmu671/
Theimuth670/
Titmouth670/

Timu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Timu in the Bengali language
টিমুtimu-
Timu in the Oriya language
ଟିମୁtimu79.41
ତିମୁtimu17.65
ତୀମୂtimu1.47
ତିମୂtimu1.47
Timu in the Hindi language
टीमूtimu65.25
टिमूtimu18.92
टीमुtimu10.04
टिमुtimu5.79
Timu in the Marathi language
तीमूtimu50
टीमूtimu50
Timu in the Russian language
Тимуtimu-

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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 Timu
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