Chitiu Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Chitiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1251:160,62316,745
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chitiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitiu occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chitiu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitiu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,565,797th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Chitiu are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 160,623. In Romania Chitiu is most common in: Brașov County, where 97 percent are found and Vrancea County, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitoiu92459/
Chitiou925/
Chitieu922/
Citiu915/
Chitioui868/
Chitoiou864/
Chithieu861/
Citoiu8355/
Shitiu8330/
Zhitiu8322/
Citius836/
Chetiu834/
Chityu831/
Chitjui7753/
Chitjuy7728/
Chitoju7727/
Shittiu7714/
Cuitiua776/
Chytiou774/
Chetiou772/
Chetiuh771/
Chiteyu771/
Chetiua771/
Sitiu7314/
Kitiu735/
Cîtiu731/
Zitiu731/
Chetioui713,919/
Chittoju71538/
Chithoju7113/
Chittuju714/
Chitooju713/
Chétioui712/
Chitteyu711/
Chettiou711/
Chetiouh711/
Chistoju711/
Shithieu711/
Chettioui67268/
Citeau67210/
Giteiu6795/
Sitoiu6783/
Cătoiu6733/
Kitieu6727/
Sitieu6712/
Kitiou6711/
Kitihu679/
Shetiu676/
Chitthoju675/
Chettiouh674/
Hetieu672/
Kitiju671/
Kittiu671/
Gitihu671/
Chutyu671/
Haitău671/
Kitoiu671/
Sitiou671/
Ţiteiu671/
Zaitiu671/
Kuitiu671/
Jitoiu671/
Khetiu671/

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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 Chitiu
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