Chitota Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chitota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1431:107,96014,912
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chitota (20) may also be a first name.

Chitota Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chitota is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chitota click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitota? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. Chitota occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitota are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chitota is also the 2,446,817th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 107,960. In Zimbabwe Chitota is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 43 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 35 percent reside and Harare Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Chitota
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