Where Does The Last Name Chitanu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chitanu (Hindi: चितानू, Marathi: िचतानू, Oriya: ଚିତନୁ) is held by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitanu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Chitanu is the 417,348^th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,748,555 people. The surname Chitanu is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Chitanu are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,994,417^th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is borne by 636 people, or 1 in 5,600. In Moldova Chitanu is most numerous in: Hîncești District, where 53 percent are found, Leova District, where 13 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 13 percent are found. Other than Moldova this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 14 percent are found and Greece, where 3 percent are found.