Chiteto Surname

562,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chiteto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiteto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4511:117,38711,234
Zimbabwe1081:142,94718,429
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680

Chiteto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiteto is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiteto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 562,135th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiteto live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 117,387. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent are found, Pwani Region, where 0 percent are found and Singida Region, where 0 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chittetho881/
Chiteta863,713/
Chitoto86771/
Chitito862/
Chitteta809/
Tchiteta801/
Kiteto771,948/
Siteto77611/
Citeta772/
Chiteuteu7510/
Chitata71241/
Chitita71158/
Chitota71148/
Shiteta719/
Sitheto714/
Kitetoi712/
Sitetho712/
Chetito712/
Haiteta712/
Hetetou711/
Chaiteetat711/
Saiteto711/
Cheteta711/
Cetitto711/
Cetesto711/
Shitito711/
Sitetod711/
Chutato711/
Chityta711/
Kitieto711/
Tshiteta671,636/
Sithetho67728/
Chitatta6729/
Chittita679/
Chithota674/
Chitotta672/
Sithetuo671/
Chaitita671/
Chititah671/
Chethota671/
Chittata671/
Chithata671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Chiteto
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