Chitt Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Chitt Surname Definition:
(English) 1 a pet name [Middle English chit, baby, pert child, whelp, kitten: cp. Old English cíð, a sprout] 2 the rare Anglo-Saxon pers. name Citta.
Chitt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Chitt (1,275) may also be a first name.
Chitt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 a pet name [Middle English chit, baby, pert child, whelp, kitten: cp. Old English cíð, a sprout] 2 the rare Anglo-Saxon pers. name Citta.
Chitt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chitt (Bengali: চিত্ত, Hindi: चित्त, Oriya: ଚିତ) occurs most in India. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chitt.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitt? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,537,949th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name Chitt is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chitt live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Chitt is also the 220,830th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 1,275 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 7,594,707. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 47 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 27 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 12 percent are found. Barring India it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 12 percent are found and Qatar, where 7 percent are found.
Chitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chitt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chitt surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitt in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିତ | cita | - |
| Chitt in the Bengali language | ||
| চিত্ত | citta | 99.61 |
| চীত্ত | citta | 0.39 |
| Chitt in the Hindi language | ||
| चित्त | citta | 97.92 |
| छित्ता | chitta | 2.08 |
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Footnotes
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