Chitauro Surname

196,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chitauro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitauro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,0631:7,483853
England451:1,238,17956,985
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chitauro (98) may also be a first name.

Chitauro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chitauro is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitauro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 196,264th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,411,772 people. The last name Chitauro is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chitauro reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 956,749th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 98 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,063 people, or 1 in 7,483. In Zimbabwe Chitauro is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 36 percent are found, Harare Province, where 26 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Mozambique, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitaro93174/
Chituro9310/
Chittaro881,075/
Chistaro8840/
Chitaroo8820/
Chituroo8819/
Chitarro882/
Chitaura881/
Citaro8651/
Hituro8648/
Hitaro866/
Chitturoo823/
Chithuroo823/
Chittaroj821/
Chittaura821/
Chittarot821/
Chitara8012,986/
Chitura801,161/
Chitoro80953/
Cistaro80876/
Citarod80119/
Cetauro8076/
Chutaro8061/
Cittaro8041/
Heitaro805/
Kitauro805/
Chitará804/
Khitaro802/
Citarro802/
Chuturo802/
Zhitaro801/
Scituro801/
Huitaro801/
Hitarou801/
Shitaro801/
Chithatroo785/
Chittaroth781/
Chestaro75351/
Chittara75320/
Chitarra75226/
Chutturo75122/
Caituiro75102/
Chitoura7597/
Chiteura7564/
Sciturro7559/
Shitaura7547/
Chithara7538/
Chituras7537/
Shaituro7518/
Heistaro7511/
Chittura757/
Chitaras756/
Caituero756/
Chitarat756/
Caituyro754/
Cheturoo753/
Chitaraa751/
Chithura751/
Shitaroo751/
Chietara751/
Cheitara751/
Cheturot751/
Schitara751/
Chaitara751/
Citara711,300/
Gituro71301/
Kitaro71138/
Sitaro71121/
Hitoro71120/
Chittarat71109/
Chitouras7142/
Hetaro7139/
Cetaro7116/
Kituro7114/
Heturo7112/
Chitgarha718/
Chitthara715/
Gitaro715/
Hitara715/
Chaithura714/
Citura712/
Chitturat712/
Chitaraph711/
Chitgoroo711/
Chaithara711/
Jitaro711/
Hitura711/
Chetourou711/
Chaitarat711/
Kitaura6712,578/
Shitara6712,034/
Cestaro674,802/
Chetara67304/
Chaitharap67211/
Chuitharap67209/
Sittaro67200/
Sitharo67189/
Situros6788/
Chitora6784/
Cittara6774/
Hitarat6765/
Kittaro6752/
Quitaro6734/
Choitharap6731/
Hitaira6728/
Cettaro6722/
Haitara6721/
Sitaros6720/
Sitarou6720/
Sistaro6717/
Cayturo6717/
Shitoro6716/
Historo6711/
Huitoro6711/
Keitaro6710/
Chetura6710/
Hoitoro677/
Cietara677/
Cuitara677/
Seitaro676/
Cithara675/
Chytura675/
Citaira674/
Chittajira674/
Sitaroj673/
Cituras673/
Kaitaro673/
Sitarod673/
Gittaro673/
Khetaro671/
Khitara671/
Citaras671/
Gitaroy671/
Sitaroo671/
Citeiro671/
Kitaroa671/
Kitarou671/
Kituuro671/
Caitara671/
Chutara671/
Gituuro671/
Shetaro671/
Chittairat671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Chitauro
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