Where Does The Last Name Wantu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wantu is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Wantu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wantu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Wantu is the 399,716^th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,281,302 people. Wantu occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Wantu are found; 79 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wantu is also the 276,748^th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 865 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 699 people, or 1 in 189,198. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Gorontalo, where 73 percent reside, North Sulawesi, where 10 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Liberia, where 4 percent reside.