Titus Forename
4,580th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 229,018 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Namibia
Titus Forename Definition:
A male name. a common Latin praenomen, of doubtiul etymology. It was the name of a disciple of St Paul, to whom one of his epistles is addressed, and has sometimes been used as a christian name since the Reformation (e.g Titus Oates. 1649-1705).
Read More About This ForenameTitus Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 100% | 60,530 | 1:765 | 149 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 58,712 | 1:3,024 | 554 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 12,338 | 1:20,908 | 2,931 |
| Uganda | 100% | 10,328 | 1:3,966 | 486 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 10,204 | 1:5,173 | 827 |
| Zambia | - | 8,836 | 1:1,794 | 342 |
| South Africa | 99% | 7,868 | 1:6,931 | 1,280 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 7,265 | 1:2,123 | 389 |
| Malawi | 100% | 7,065 | 1:2,422 | 459 |
| Namibia | - | 6,626 | 1:363 | 55 |
| United States | 100% | 5,754 | 1:63,006 | 3,272 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 5,034 | 1:4,293 | 710 |
| Papua New Guinea | 97% | 3,953 | 1:2,062 | 240 |
| India | 100% | 3,506 | 1:346,514 | 30,952 |
| Liberia | 100% | 3,328 | 1:1,326 | 246 |
| Ghana | 100% | 3,090 | 1:8,733 | 891 |
| Sudan | 100% | 2,578 | 1:14,665 | 1,593 |
| Romania | 100% | 1,574 | 1:12,740 | 1,011 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,431 | 1:14,535 | 2,037 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,107 | 1:27,834 | 3,534 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 861 | 1:19,631 | 1,899 |
| Germany | 100% | 857 | 1:112,810 | 2,271 |
| Philippines | 97% | 581 | 1:182,460 | 8,377 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 560 | 1:1,037 | 200 |
| England | 100% | 469 | 1:118,556 | 4,242 |
| Jamaica | - | 433 | 1:6,659 | 917 |
| Bangladesh | - | 367 | 1:434,500 | 16,631 |
| Swaziland | - | 333 | 1:3,904 | 752 |
| Malaysia | 97% | 331 | 1:91,994 | 6,603 |
| DR Congo | 97% | 294 | 1:251,114 | 10,437 |
| Botswana | 100% | 274 | 1:7,972 | 1,217 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 263 | 1:31,230 | 1,746 |
| Canada | 100% | 242 | 1:136,915 | 6,118 |
| Saint Lucia | 99% | 228 | 1:780 | 109 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 217 | 1:24,470 | 571 |
| Bahrain | - | 89 | 1:15,154 | 2,209 |
| Guyana | 100% | 85 | 1:8,980 | 1,400 |
| Brazil | 100% | 78 | 1:2,746,617 | 52,279 |
| Thailand | 100% | 75 | 1:934,211 | 35,070 |
| Singapore | 100% | 64 | 1:98,235 | 7,388 |
| Austria | 100% | 58 | 1:146,797 | 2,578 |
| Kuwait | - | 57 | 1:66,408 | 5,422 |
| Chile | 52% | 51 | 1:345,239 | 4,938 |
| Mozambique | - | 49 | 1:555,987 | 1,346 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 49 | 1:145,959 | 10,004 |
| China | - | 46 | 1:29,696,865 | 61,011 |
| Australia | - | 45 | 1:303,503 | 6,091 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 44 | 1:30,941 | 3,244 |
| Sweden | 100% | 42 | 1:234,712 | 7,753 |
| Hong Kong | - | 40 | 1:193,818 | 3,243 |
| New Zealand | - | 39 | 1:116,309 | 4,756 |
| Benin | 100% | 37 | 1:285,834 | 11,817 |
| Portugal | - | 37 | 1:281,375 | 5,179 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 33 | 1:1,552 | 224 |
| Finland | 90% | 30 | 1:182,773 | 3,259 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 28 | 1:3,985 | 727 |
| Serbia | 100% | 28 | 1:255,204 | 3,878 |
| Belgium | 100% | 24 | 1:478,752 | 7,908 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 24 | 1:8,098,237 | 63,928 |
| Moldova | 100% | 22 | 1:161,870 | 1,621 |
| France | 100% | 19 | 1:3,498,439 | 16,478 |
| Grenada | 100% | 19 | 1:5,691 | 906 |
| Iraq | - | 19 | 1:1,843,045 | 11,423 |
| Russia | 100% | 18 | 1:8,012,984 | 32,991 |
| Wales | 100% | 17 | 1:182,018 | 3,415 |
| Rwanda | - | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 16 | 1:443,041 | 536 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Spain | 100% | 14 | 1:3,323,569 | 14,016 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 14 | 1:7,839 | 1,133 |
| Hungary | 67% | 13 | 1:753,213 | 2,518 |
| New Caledonia | - | 13 | 1:20,782 | 1,589 |
| Scotland | 100% | 13 | 1:411,567 | 5,527 |
| Czechia | 100% | 11 | 1:968,742 | 3,396 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 11 | 1:2,097,812 | 47,531 |
| Nauru | 100% | 11 | 1:1,084 | 171 |
| Norway | 100% | 11 | 1:466,575 | 8,612 |
| Haiti | - | 10 | 1:1,072,695 | 14,984 |
| Poland | 100% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,283,447 | 1,308 |
| Vanuatu | - | 9 | 1:29,088 | 709 |
| Iceland | - | 7 | 1:52,288 | 2,981 |
| Italy | 100% | 7 | 1:8,723,156 | 29,138 |
| Oman | - | 7 | 1:586,952 | 5,255 |
| Belize | 100% | 6 | 1:59,052 | 4,175 |
| Cambodia | 50% | 6 | 1:2,712,222 | 28,071 |
| Mexico | 100% | 6 | 1:20,690,738 | 47,722 |
| Argentina | 50% | 5 | 1:8,554,649 | 17,386 |
| Dominica | - | 4 | 1:18,868 | 592 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Denmark | - | 3 | 1:1,883,166 | 17,701 |
| Israel | 75% | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Vietnam | - | 3 | 1:30,874,371 | 5,995 |
| Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Brunei | - | 2 | 1:209,785 | 2,478 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Venezuela | - | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Estonia | 100% | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
The alternate forms: Tituš (6) & Títus (1) are calculated separately.
Titus (118,894) may also be a surname.
Titus Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. a common Latin praenomen, of doubtiul etymology. It was the name of a disciple of St Paul, to whom one of his epistles is addressed, and has sometimes been used as a christian name since the Reformation (e.g Titus Oates. 1649-1705).
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
Latin tutus, ‘safe’ or, less probably, Greek τίω (tiō: ‘to honour’). ‘It was one of the most common praenomina from the earliest times, and belonged to both father and son of the two emperors connected with the fall of Jerusalem,’ Yonge. It is becoming rare.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
From the Greek name Τιτος, signifying ‘honoured.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Latin (masculine) - Honoured.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
Ty'-tus, honourable. A disciple of St. Paul. He was a Gentile by birth and religion, but after his conversion was called St Paul s son. Gal. ii. 3; Titus i. 4. St. Paul addressed an epistle to him, and he was a bishop of Crete.
— The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar
Meaning: nurse: rearer.
— A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson
A Latin name, meaning: Safe.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Titus Forename Popularity
Titus Demographics
Average Titus Salary in
United States
$36,694 USD
Per year
Rank:
299,751 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00128863
Rank: 3,681 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
84.3%
Sample size: 2,895 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Titus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Titus in the Russian language | ||
| Титус | titus | - |
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