Chitav Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Chitav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2531:292,01426,830
Russia381:3,792,712188,390

Chitav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitav (Russian: Читав) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitav? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chitav is the 912,827th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Chitav are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitaev92351/
Chittav922/
Chithav921/
Tchitav921/
Citav916/
Chitov83129/
Chetav8319/
Chitab8312/
Caitav833/
Khitav832/
Chitaf831/
Chitap831/
Chitaw831/
Shitav831/
Chitev831/
Chistov775,724/
Tshitav77392/
Chitowa77346/
Chaitap77250/
Schitov77152/
Chitova77151/
Chutaev7790/
Chetaev7747/
Chytaev7730/
Chetaiv776/
Chaitov775/
Chitafe772/
Choitov772/
Chitape771/
Chiteev771/
Chitoev771/
Haithav771/
Shaitav771/
Chitaew771/
Chaitaw771/
Chittap771/
Hitov73223/
Hitab7344/
Sitav7321/
Cetav7321/
Kitav7316/
Hetav734/
Citab731/
Hitap731/
Jitav731/
Zitav731/
Çitav731/
Shchitov71492/
Chaithap71357/
Schitova71225/
Chiothap7172/
Tchistov7116/
Tschitaw718/
Chitthap718/
Chaitova718/
Chittapp716/
Chuistov713/
Chaitape713/
Chaytaev712/
Chithapp711/
Choitoev711/
Chaiteap711/
Chittowa710/
Shitov679,342/
Haitov675,228/
Khitab672,757/
Shitaw672,578/
Zhitov67906/
Shitab67561/
Chutov67131/
Khitov67105/
Hitape6795/
Chitop6772/
Chetov6767/
Shitaf6743/
Chytov6739/
Chetap6722/
Cistov6717/
Chetab6716/
Chitow6713/
Heitov6712/
Chutev679/
Hitafe679/
Chitob678/
Hitaib677/
Chitovová675/
Saitav675/
Kaitav675/
Hoitov675/
Hitaif673/
Khetav673/
Kiotav673/
Shetav672/
Huitov672/
Kitaiv671/
Jaitav671/
Chetaf671/
Hestav671/
Hitaip671/
Zeitav671/
Haitab671/
Citaph671/
Chetev671/
Kittav671/
Hitasb671/

Chitav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chitav in the Russian language
Читавcitav-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Chitav
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