Chitene Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chitene Surname Definition:

Chitene is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: foot heel.

Chitene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chitene Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chitene is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: foot heel.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chitene Last Name Facts

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

Chitene is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chitene.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitene? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Chitene is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Chitene live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Chitene is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Not including India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitenje933,127/
Chitenge931,028/
Chitenhe93212/
Chitehne931/
Chaitene931/
Citene921/
Tchitenge8834/
Chetene86139/
Citenge86117/
Chitena8664/
Chiteni8661/
Chitane8654/
Chitine8617/
Hitener8613/
Chutene861/
Histene861/
Chitengi801,683/
Shitenge80179/
Chitteni80153/
Schitine80120/
Chetenge8090/
Chistine8045/
Chaitane8043/
Chittena8011/
Chitenha809/
Chittean805/
Chittine804/
Tchetene803/
Chitemhe802/
Chittane802/
Chithane802/
Chitenyo801/
Chistein801/
Tchitine801/
Tshitene801/
Citheneh801/
Chietine801/
Shitenje801/
Cheatene800/
Heitener800/
Gitene77373/
Zitene77159/
Kitene77115/
Cetene7714/
Sitene772/
Citena772/
Citein771/
Hiteny771/
Hithen770/
Tshitenge7519,839/
Chaitanee7568/
Chaiteang7553/
Schittine7527/
Schetener755/
Chaiteing754/
Chitenooj751/
Chitinets751/
Choistine751/
Chesteene751/
Schuitena751/
Tshietene751/
Chiettine751/
Chistisen750/
Kitenge7192,256/
Sitenge711,602/
Chitini71459/
Khithen71396/
Cheteni71290/
Chetane71204/
Shiteni71197/
Sistene71118/
Kithene7175/
Chaithanee7164/
Siteine7127/
Chetine7119/
Sitenei7117/
Kitenje7116/
Shetene7116/
Chithem7110/
Sitiene718/
Huitine717/
Cheteny716/
Citiena716/
Cistean714/
Siteney714/
Histine713/
Cistine713/
Kitenes712/
Chitain711/
Cethene711/
Citeena711/
Citehen711/
Citione711/
Schettiene711/
Schitinets711/
Heatene711/
Kahaitenge711/
Kiteine711/
Ziteine711/
Zittene711/
Ssitene711/
Scheidtgen711/
Schichtein711/
Schuytener711/
Citecin711/
Chetengeyi711/
Chetone711/
Sitegne711/
Schiottgen711/
Shitine711/
Coitine711/
Chisthinne711/
Hitheng711/
Chethen710/
Hestene710/
Sitienei679,867/
Kaitenge67367/
Schitini67335/
Hestenes67284/
Sitieney67206/
Chitanie67170/
Chetoine67136/
Chehtane67136/
Tshitena67116/
Chitinhe67103/
Chestine67100/
Chitthin6788/
Schetine6787/
Schetgen6787/
Hethener6766/
Kitenesh6736/
Chaitani6734/
Kithenge6732/
Chietani6726/
Chitanhi6723/
Chiotini6723/
Chetiner6720/
Khitione6718/
Hüttenes6718/
Tchetgen6717/
Chittini6712/
Hüttener6710/
Coitines6710/
Chetaine6710/
Chithini679/
Chitinhi679/
Scittine678/
Heištein677/
Haitengi677/
Chitingi675/
Cheathen673/
Hoistine672/
Chitgain672/
Choitani672/
Kistener672/
Chistain672/
Chistiny672/
Huitinet672/
Caiteana672/
Chetyner672/
Kittener671/
Kitehner671/
Chitaini671/
Chitonhi671/
Chitthem671/
Chesteny671/
Cheteena671/
Chettane671/
Chettean671/
Chettine671/
Hitechen671/
Hitechin671/
Haitiner671/
Shiteeni671/
Chitinge671/
Chehteni671/
Huitegni671/
Hettiene671/
Hoistein671/
Kietiene671/
Kittenge671/
Zitehene671/
Shitengi671/
Shitenii671/
Tchetine671/
Tsitenge671/
Chuithin671/
Chetaneh671/
Chithinh671/
Hishtein671/
Khaitine671/
Siteinei671/
Sithenei671/
Scheteni671/
Chuytean671/
Haitiena671/
Histenis671/
Chettyne670/
Kithener670/
Chistuin670/
Sittener670/

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