Abu Sitta Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Sitta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Sitta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine701:64,9845,802
Israel211:407,50632,346
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Abu Sitta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abu Sitta is more commonly found in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Sitta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. Abu Sitta is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Abu Sitta live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Levant.

It is most widespread in Palestine, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 64,984. In Palestine Abu Sitta is most prevalent in: Khan Yunis Governorate, where 53 percent live, Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 27 percent live and North Gaza Governorate, where 10 percent live. Outside of Palestine it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 22 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abou Sitta951/
Abu Sita94366/
Abu Shita89248/
Abu Setta89126/
Abu-Sitta8922/
Abou Setta842/
Abu Sitteh841/
Abu-Sita821/
Abu Shity784/
Abou Seta781/
Abu-Setta781/
Abu Shehta74153/
Abou-Setta74124/
Abu-Sitteh741/

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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 Abu Sitta
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