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The Latu surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 980 people carried this name — #25,272 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted. That is up 26% from 778 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Latu surname

A Tongan surname of unexplained origin.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Latu» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 129 people named Latu.

3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 22 départements, most often Vienne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 3
Vienne 63
Aisne 8
Paris 8
Loiret 7
Puy-de-Dôme 6
Charente 5
Rhône 4
Pas-de-Calais 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Latu,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Roger Latu 1910–1972 · journalist
  • Roland Latu 1954– · politician
  • Nili Latu 1982– · rugby union player
  • Paulos Latu 1992– · rugby league player
  • Tolu Latu 1993– · rugby union player
  • Victoria Latu 1993– · rugby union player

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Latu is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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