Ahitov Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Israel

Ahitov Surname User-submission:

Ahitub (Hebrew: אחיטוב; Akhituv) is a Hebrew surname, which means 'brother of goodness'. A few biblical figures bore this name, Priest Eli's grandchild, Zadok's father and more. In Islamic culture, Ahitub, known in Arabic as Akhtab (Arabic:أخطب), is the grandfather of Safiyya, prophet Muhammad's wife.

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Ahitov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ahitov Surname Meaning

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Ahitub (Hebrew: אחיטוב; Akhituv) is a Hebrew surname, which means 'brother of goodness'. A few biblical figures bore this name, Priest Eli's grandchild, Zadok's father and more. In Islamic culture, Ahitub, known in Arabic as Akhtab (Arabic:أخطب), is the grandfather of Safiyya, prophet Muhammad's wife.

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Ahitov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ahitov is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ahitov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahitov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Ahitov is primarily found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Ahitov reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 9,727,678. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Turkey it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.

Ahitov Last Name Statistics demography

Ahitov earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahitoov921/
Ahitow8333/
Ahitof838/
Ahetova775/
Aetov7366/
Aijetova711/
Aetova67135/
Gaetov6730/
Ahitaf672/
Auytov671/
Haetov671/
Gaetova6224/
Auytova627/
Aiyetow621/
Aetav551/
Hohoitope531/
Aoitef504/
Aätouf501/
Aetowa501/
Hoetop500/
Haetop500/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ahitov
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