Chitor Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Chitor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria621:2,857,14190,271
India211:36,526,923420,161
Liberia61:734,75629,369
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chitor (30) may also be a first name.

Chitor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitor (Marathi: िचतोर, Russian: Читор) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,943,350th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Chitor is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Chitor are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 30 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 47 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 15 percent live and Kano, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and Liberia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitour921,547/
Chitore92417/
Chitoor92152/
Chittor9286/
Chithor922/
Chaitor921/
Schitor920/
Hitor91116/
Citor913/
Chittoor86650/
Chithore86169/
Scheitor8619/
Chittore8611/
Chithoor869/
Chitoore866/
Chitthor861/
Chaitour861/
Heitor832,189/
Caitor83438/
Shitor83281/
Chitar83116/
Chitur8362/
Huitor8322/
Histor8312/
Czitor839/
Cittor836/
Chutor835/
Chetor834/
Citore834/
Hitour830/
Tchitoure8011/
Chitthoor802/
Chhitar773,952/
Chitare772,380/
Chaytor771,216/
Chitgar771,091/
Chittur77333/
Chittar77226/
Shaitor7782/
Caistor7762/
Chiture7762/
Haistor7753/
Chhutor7746/
Chestor7741/
Chaitar7734/
Chuitar7725/
Cheator7719/
Høitorp7718/
Hechtor779/
Chithar778/
Chithur778/
Chitaar775/
Chetour774/
Chettor773/
Chiteur772/
Khaitor771/
Chitarr771/
Choitar771/
Cheitar771/
Heitoir771/
Cittore771/
Chutoor771/
Chetorh771/
Khitour771/
Shitour771/
Chetore771/
Hoitorp771/
Chiturd770/
Ceistor770/
Citar73289/
Hitar73279/
Sitor73216/
Kitor7388/
Cetor7352/
Jitor7349/
Gitor7345/
Hetor7314/
Hitur735/
Zitor732/
Cytor732/
Xitor731/
Chuttoor71220/
Chiteure71107/
Khaitour7155/
Chhittar7151/
Chittare7149/
Chettoor7139/
Kheitour7120/
Chaittar7117/
Chettour7114/
Chitaure7113/
Histoire7113/
Heishtor718/
Citorová714/
Chitture714/
Chithare713/
Schettor712/
Chaitarr712/
Citorova712/
Chitaare711/
Chittaar711/
Chittuir711/
Cheittar711/
Scheitar711/
Hechtoor711/
Kechtour711/
Heistore710/
Quitor671,608/
Suitor671,602/
Cestor671,327/
Chutar67850/
Zhitar67378/
Caytor67176/
Khitar67164/
Zitour67144/
Kittor67117/
Sehtor67113/
Cittar6790/
Citare6770/
Heator6767/
Cithar6766/
Hitare6759/
Hestor6755/
Chetar6754/
Haitur6752/
Haitar6751/
Seitor6744/
Cetore6743/
Heitur6736/
Sitore6735/
Kaitor6731/
Heitar6728/
Cuitar6726/
Saitor6725/
Shitar6724/
Zaitor6721/
Hethor6718/
Huitur6717/
Haytor6716/
Chetur6715/
Cistar6714/
Sistor6712/
Scitar6711/
Khaitoure679/
Histar679/
Šaitor678/
Csitár678/
Caitar677/
Keitor677/
Kitgor676/
Citaur675/
Csitar674/
Hittur674/
Sittor674/
Caităr674/
Cehtar674/
Hittar673/
Kehtor673/
Khitur673/
Jitour673/
Sitour673/
Zhytor673/
Zittor672/
Hitarh672/
Tzitor672/
Cajtor672/
Czitór672/
Hetorp672/
Heetor671/
Hithar671/
Citaar671/
Gitoir671/
Sietor671/
Kietor671/
Heztor671/
Hitasr671/
Sitoor671/
Sitorz671/
Schichtar671/
Tsitor671/
Cethor671/
Kitore671/
Kitour671/
Jaitor671/
Kuitor670/
Sithor670/
Cettor670/

Chitor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chitor in the Marathi language
िचतोरicatora90.91
चीतोरcitora9.09
Chitor in the Russian language
Читорcitor-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chitor
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