Yatau Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

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

Yatau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yatau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Yatau (23) may also be a first name.

Yatau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yatau (Hindi: यतउ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yatau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yatau is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Yatau is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Yatau are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yatau is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 23 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 50 percent live, Gombe, where 31 percent live and Nasarawa, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 44 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yata8943,279/
Yatu891,199/
Yatteau83138/
Yatayou831/
Hyata8032,005/
Jatau8029,484/
Yatha801,842/
Yatta80673/
Yatou80438/
Yatai80367/
Yaata80229/
Yataz80197/
Yatap80162/
Yatae80156/
Yağtu80143/
Yatas80135/
Yatah80111/
Yatui8070/
Yasta8067/
Yatad8059/
Yatay8056/
Yatat8054/
Yattu8050/
Yatoa8036/
Yataa8028/
Yahta8024/
Yatup8020/
Yateu8018/
Yatus8015/
Iatau8012/
Yatut8010/
Yathu807/
Yoata807/
Yastu805/
Yiata803/
Yazta803/
Yatuy802/
Yahtu802/
Yatue802/
Yatea801/
Yayta801/
Yaatu801/
Hyatu801/
Yaïta801/
Yatud801/
Yadta801/
Yahata732,068/
Yattah73994/
Yaouta73335/
Yathai73314/
Yattou73291/
Yaaita73118/
Yataya7386/
Yashta7384/
Yaştut7384/
Yataie7381/
Jattau7342/
Yatuya7340/
Yoteau7339/
Yahatu7334/
Jatayu7330/
Yağtuğ7327/
Yastas7324/
Yatawe7322/
Yatheu7322/
Yaatta7320/
Yataha7318/
Yahuta7314/
Jyasta7313/
Yatouh7313/
Yatiya7312/
Yattay7311/
Giatau7310/
Jautau7310/
Yaytas739/
Jataju739/
Aayatu738/
Yathat738/
Jatauh738/
Yastap737/
Hyatou736/
Yataja736/
Jataiu735/
Yotayu735/
Yastut735/
Yattad734/
Yattap734/
Yaataa734/
Ayyata734/
Aiyata734/
Yatout734/
Yoatou733/
Yataid733/
Yatayi733/
Yataye732/
Yathad732/
Jatahu732/
Hyatha732/
Jastau731/
Hyatta731/
Yastus731/
Yathap731/
Yatush731/
Yaatha731/
Yaattu731/
Yagyta731/
Yahtah731/
Yahthu731/
Jaatau731/
Yatuyh731/
Jatauy731/
Yaytah731/
Yahteu731/
Yatuyo731/
Hyatat731/
Iataus731/
Jhatau731/
Yaytaş731/
Yatoya731/
Yattha731/
Yastha731/
Yastud731/
Yataai731/
Yahtap731/
Yahutu731/
Ajotau731/
Yaeita731/
Yastaj731/
Hjatau731/
Jatauu731/
Jathau731/
Yattai731/
Yhaatu731/
Yaztad731/
Yatash731/
Yaoota731/
Yahtui731/
Yadtah731/
Ayiata731/
Jata6731,379/
Yato677,958/
Yota673,417/
Jatu671,588/
Yahatta671,374/
Eata67775/
Hayyatu67370/
Jatteau67305/
Yatahai67169/
Iata6790/
Wanyata6749/
Iatu6739/
Yotu6724/
Hayyata6724/
Yaoutou6723/
Haiyatu6721/
Yatoyat6718/
Yaoutta6714/
Yattaya6713/
Yatouji6710/
Eatu678/
Ayyatha677/
Haiyata676/
Ajyatha676/
Yasteya675/
Jyastha674/
Jyashta673/
Yatijah673/
Yahatou673/
Yaoutai672/
Yatuuha672/
Ayyatou672/
Ahayata672/
Yotayut672/
Jyatiya671/
Eyyathu671/
Ayyathu671/
H'Yatou671/
Yataiah671/
Yaattaa671/
Yachtta671/
Yattous671/
Haayatu671/
Aayyatu671/
Jahatau671/
Yathaya671/
Hyaahtu671/
Yathash671/
Yatiyat671/
Yattash671/
Yatuuje671/
Yatejas671/
Aiyatou671/
Gaiyata671/

Yatau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yatau in the Hindi language
यतउyata'u-

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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
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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 Yatau
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