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) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chitor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chitor is the 1,943,350th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Chitor reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held given name globally, held by 30 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria Chitor is most numerous in: Enugu, where 47 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 15 percent are found and Kano, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent are found and Liberia, where 7 percent are found.

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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