Kit Forename
3,028th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 344,741 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Hong Kong
Highest density in:
Hong Kong
Kit Forename Definition:
A diminutive of Christopher; older than Chris. See also Kester.
Kit Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | - | 280,383 | 1:28 | 3 |
| United States | 58% | 15,593 | 1:23,250 | 1,782 |
| Macau | - | 10,140 | 1:60 | 7 |
| China | - | 8,967 | 1:152,343 | 14,633 |
| Malaysia | 51% | 6,599 | 1:4,614 | 512 |
| Thailand | 75% | 5,116 | 1:13,695 | 2,080 |
| Singapore | 57% | 2,946 | 1:2,134 | 290 |
| England | 90% | 2,074 | 1:26,810 | 1,527 |
| Cambodia | 51% | 1,735 | 1:9,379 | 1,198 |
| Canada | 67% | 1,580 | 1:20,970 | 1,871 |
| Philippines | 93% | 1,539 | 1:68,882 | 4,428 |
| Denmark | - | 1,184 | 1:4,772 | 576 |
| Australia | - | 1,048 | 1:13,032 | 1,093 |
| India | 74% | 992 | 1:1,224,675 | 75,045 |
| New Zealand | - | 660 | 1:6,873 | 854 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 583 | 1:52,852 | 6,182 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 499 | 1:516,961 | 38,548 |
| Russia | 93% | 490 | 1:294,354 | 3,851 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55% | 403 | 1:20,229 | 2,018 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 286 | 1:72,724 | 6,418 |
| Netherlands | 96% | 231 | 1:73,169 | 4,318 |
| DR Congo | 95% | 151 | 1:488,925 | 17,342 |
| Scotland | 91% | 126 | 1:42,463 | 1,450 |
| South Africa | 59% | 120 | 1:454,439 | 22,448 |
| Sweden | 76% | 114 | 1:86,473 | 3,882 |
| France | 100% | 104 | 1:639,138 | 6,138 |
| Ireland | 71% | 93 | 1:49,930 | 1,635 |
| Germany | 79% | 90 | 1:1,074,199 | 8,150 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 80 | 1:130,391 | 6,179 |
| Brazil | 71% | 62 | 1:3,455,422 | 61,069 |
| Wales | 80% | 62 | 1:49,908 | 1,736 |
| Mauritius | - | 54 | 1:24,033 | 2,087 |
| Japan | - | 48 | 1:2,666,376 | 21,939 |
| Norway | 92% | 42 | 1:122,198 | 3,685 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 38 | 1:625,518 | 31,167 |
| Venezuela | 62% | 38 | 1:794,787 | 18,429 |
| Peru | 88% | 31 | 1:1,025,531 | 13,565 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 31 | 1:230,709 | 14,681 |
| Portugal | - | 28 | 1:371,817 | 6,212 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 27 | 1:7,198,433 | 59,826 |
| Belarus | 100% | 26 | 1:364,707 | 2,597 |
| Belgium | 100% | 25 | 1:459,602 | 7,725 |
| Qatar | 100% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Greece | 71% | 17 | 1:643,209 | 7,655 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 16 | 1:1,109,178 | 11,387 |
| Finland | 75% | 14 | 1:391,656 | 5,045 |
| Vietnam | 75% | 14 | 1:6,615,937 | 3,775 |
| Mexico | 60% | 12 | 1:10,345,369 | 31,278 |
| Panama | 71% | 10 | 1:390,656 | 11,763 |
| Jamaica | - | 9 | 1:320,359 | 9,892 |
| Italy | 77% | 8 | 1:7,632,761 | 27,464 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 8 | 1:170,177 | 9,829 |
| Ecuador | - | 7 | 1:2,532,417 | 12,755 |
| Spain | - | 7 | 1:6,647,138 | 16,660 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Uganda | 100% | 6 | 1:6,826,153 | 53,479 |
| Paraguay | 50% | 5 | 1:1,447,361 | 8,023 |
| Switzerland | 75% | 5 | 1:1,642,699 | 15,939 |
| Bangladesh | - | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Costa Rica | 50% | 4 | 1:1,191,987 | 12,292 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Guernsey | - | 4 | 1:15,833 | 609 |
| Guyana | - | 4 | 1:190,816 | 11,826 |
| Iraq | 50% | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Kenya | - | 4 | 1:11,576,778 | 40,588 |
| Morocco | - | 4 | 1:8,587,159 | 11,086 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Argentina | 67% | 3 | 1:14,257,748 | 23,489 |
| Jersey | - | 3 | 1:33,327 | 1,495 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 3 | 1:59,188,120 | 318,216 |
| Oman | - | 3 | 1:1,369,556 | 7,879 |
| Romania | - | 3 | 1:6,683,992 | 44,661 |
| Yemen | - | 3 | 1:8,765,584 | 9,038 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 2 | 1:9,189,734 | 69,235 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Chile | 100% | 2 | 1:8,803,604 | 33,591 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Isle of Man | - | 2 | 1:42,512 | 455 |
| Israel | - | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Austria | 100% | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Czechia | 73% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Poland | 77% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Saint Lucia | - | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
Kit (16,454) may also be a surname.
Kit Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A diminutive of Christopher; older than Chris. See also Kester.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
Kit Forename Popularity
Kit Demographics
Kit Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 26 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiet | 86 | 134,073 | / |
| Khit | 86 | 2,634 | / |
| Kitt | 86 | 2,352 | / |
| Kait | 86 | 1,804 | / |
| Keit | 86 | 1,216 | / |
| Kith | 86 | 954 | / |
| Kite | 86 | 916 | / |
| Koit | 86 | 804 | / |
| Kuit | 86 | 152 | / |
| Kiot | 86 | 64 | / |
| Kidt | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kiht | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hkit | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kitd | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kkit | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kiệt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kitë | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keith | 75 | 1,061,865 | / |
| Khiet | 75 | 5,467 | / |
| Kieth | 75 | 3,839 | / |
| Kaite | 75 | 2,608 | / |
| Keite | 75 | 2,078 | / |
| Kaith | 75 | 845 | / |
| Khait | 75 | 265 | / |
| Kitte | 75 | 252 | / |
| Khite | 75 | 187 | / |
| Keitt | 75 | 132 | / |
| Khitt | 75 | 111 | / |
| Koite | 75 | 75 | / |
| Kuite | 75 | 54 | / |
| Kheit | 75 | 51 | / |
| Keiht | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kitth | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kithe | 75 | 30 | / |
| Khuit | 75 | 26 | / |
| Khith | 75 | 20 | / |
| Kiett | 75 | 14 | / |
| Khoit | 75 | 10 | / |
| Koith | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kieht | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kaitt | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kizth | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuith | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuitt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kiott | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koitt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kittt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gkeit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khidt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khgit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khiết | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keidt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkitt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaait | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuitp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kêite | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kitph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kithh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkait | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckqit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ket | 67 | 47,938 | / |
| Cit | 67 | 3,966 | / |
| Kid | 67 | 2,143 | / |
| Khaite | 67 | 380 | / |
| Khaist | 67 | 363 | / |
| Keithe | 67 | 185 | / |
| Kheite | 67 | 149 | / |
| Kyt | 67 | 99 | / |
| Kitthe | 67 | 77 | / |
| Keitte | 67 | 77 | / |
| Khitte | 67 | 62 | / |
| Khuite | 67 | 61 | / |
| Khaith | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kaithe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Keitth | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kät | 67 | 15 | / |
| Keithh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kitova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kjt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kkeith | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kitowa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Keitht | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khaitt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hkeith | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kheitt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keithd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ckeith | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qit | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kheith | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaitte | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keidth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keithp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keithz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaheit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaitth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keitsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khoite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khieth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kithth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kêt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkeith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geekit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uankit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiddth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiehth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kieyth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kishth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khidtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keihtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koitte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kceith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkeite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaidte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaidth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ka'git | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuithe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuitte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiëtte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khithe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaihtt | 67 | 1 | / |
Kit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kit in the Russian language | ||
| Кит | kit | - |
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