Wiltu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wiltu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiltu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Wiltu Last Name Facts

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

Wiltu is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiltu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wiltu is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Wiltu occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Wiltu live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Wiltu is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 50 percent reside, National Capital District, where 38 percent reside and Madang, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Wiltu is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilteus8315/
Biltu80494/
Viltu8011/
Weltu802/
Wilthuis7718/
Viltus73151/
Biltou7337/
Viltau7321/
Wletou739/
Biltau738/
Wiltoe731/
Vilteus676/
Vltu673/
Bltu672/
Wilttoe671/
Welthus670/
Welthuis621/
Beltu601,459/
Beltou55181/
Belteu55143/
Veltus5537/
Böltau5536/
Beltau5528/
Weltoe5520/
Hueltu551/
Wletoe551/
Velttu551/
Velthut5012/
Veltush502/
Wlehtoe501/

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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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  • 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 Wiltu
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