Chita Surname
Approximately 12,466 people bear this surname
Chita Surname Definition:
Chita is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: warrior.
Chita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 2,169 | 1:12,443 | 1,529 |
| Zambia | 2,021 | 1:7,843 | 932 |
| Nigeria | 1,812 | 1:97,761 | 6,679 |
| India | 1,489 | 1:515,155 | 25,769 |
| Romania | 1,438 | 1:13,962 | 1,799 |
| Algeria | 628 | 1:61,515 | 10,218 |
| Egypt | 519 | 1:177,140 | 13,144 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Russia | 265 | 1:543,861 | 49,148 |
| South Africa | 232 | 1:233,525 | 24,103 |
| Greece | 231 | 1:47,964 | 7,858 |
| Zimbabwe | 197 | 1:78,367 | 11,515 |
| El Salvador | 106 | 1:59,848 | 1,356 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Japan | 90 | 1:1,420,492 | 23,784 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Tanzania | 68 | 1:778,553 | 42,281 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Italy | 51 | 1:1,199,151 | 74,752 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Peru | 12 | 1:2,648,677 | 28,015 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Bolivia | 8 | 1:1,327,054 | 6,143 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Chită (73) are calculated separately.
Chita (22,737) may also be a first name.
Chita Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chita is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: warrior.
Chita Demographics
Chita Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Chita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chita (Arabic: الشيتي, Bengali: চিত, Georgian: ჩიტა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺘﺎﺀ, Hindi: चीता, Marathi: चीता, Oriya: ଚିତା, Russian: Чита, Tibetan: ཅི་ཏ་) occurs in Angola more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Chită. For other potential spellings of Chita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chita? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 41,870th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 584,594 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Chita reside; 39 percent reside in Southern Africa and 22 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 34,305th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 22,737 people.
The surname Chita is most frequent in Angola, where it is carried by 2,169 people, or 1 in 12,443. Apart from Angola Chita exists in 75 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.
Chita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chita has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Chita surname are 36.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.29% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Chita earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.92% less than the national average, earning R 80,976 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.79% less than the national average, earning $18,209,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.02% more than the national average, earning $47,041 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.53% more than the national average, earning $57,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chita in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩიტა | chita | - |
| Chita in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཅི་ཏ་ | chita | - |
| Chita in the Marathi language | ||
| चीता | cita | 90.48 |
| चीटा | cita | 7.14 |
| चैता | caita | 2.38 |
| Chita in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିତା | cita | 80.31 |
| ଚିର | cira | 6.85 |
| ଚିତ | cita | 3.12 |
| ଚି | ci | 2.95 |
| ଚିତର | citara | 2.95 |
| ଛିତା | chita | 0.87 |
| ଚିଟା | cita | 0.43 |
| ଚୀତା | cita | 0.43 |
| ସୀତା | sita | 0.26 |
| ରୁଚିତା | rucita | 0.09 |
| ମୁଚିତା | mucita | 0.09 |
| ଚୢତା | cata | 0.09 |
| ଗିତା | gita | 0.09 |
| ସିତା | sita | 0.09 |
| Chita in the Bengali language | ||
| চিত | cita | 50 |
| চিত্ত | citta | 50 |
| Chita in the Hindi language | ||
| चीता | cita | 42.73 |
| चिता | cita | 42.2 |
| िचता | icata | 6.03 |
| छिता | chita | 4.26 |
| चीटा | cita | 2.13 |
| छीत | chita | 0.71 |
| चिन्ता | cinta | 0.53 |
| छित | chita | 0.53 |
| चिटा | cita | 0.35 |
| चहीता | cahita | 0.18 |
| चैता | caita | 0.18 |
| छीता | chita | 0.18 |
| Chita in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺘﺎﺀ | alshta | 33.33 |
| ﺷﻴﺖ | shyt | 25 |
| ﺷﻴﺘﺎ | shyta | 16.67 |
| ﺷﻴﺔ | shyt | 16.67 |
| ﺷﻴﺘﻪ | shyth | 8.33 |
| Chita in the Russian language | ||
| Чита | cita | - |
| Chita in the Arabic language | ||
| الشيتي | alshyty | - |
| شيتا | shyta | - |
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