Chituru Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Chituru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 228 | 1:776,942 | 34,923 |
| India | 123 | 1:6,236,304 | 144,239 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chituru (1,869) may also be a first name.
Chituru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chituru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chituru (Oriya: ଚିତୁରୁ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chituru.
How Common Is The Last Name Chituru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 730,373rd most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Chituru are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chituru is also the 176,043rd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 1,869 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 776,942. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 58 percent reside, Abia, where 24 percent reside and Enugu, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitturu | 93 | 930 | / |
| Chithuru | 93 | 92 | / |
| Chituuru | 93 | 4 | / |
| Chituruu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chitthuru | 88 | 18 | / |
| Chithuuru | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chaitguru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chitturui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cheturu | 86 | 130 | / |
| Chuturu | 86 | 33 | / |
| Chitoru | 86 | 9 | / |
| Citturu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chiththuru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chutturu | 80 | 220 | / |
| Chetturu | 80 | 145 | / |
| Chituroo | 80 | 19 | / |
| Chitooru | 80 | 14 | / |
| Chuthuru | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chittoru | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chittiru | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cheaturu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Caituyru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schitoru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cittuiru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chetuuru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheeturu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Situru | 77 | 955 | / |
| Gituru | 77 | 463 | / |
| Kituru | 77 | 139 | / |
| Jituru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ceturu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chittooru | 75 | 642 | / |
| Chithuroo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chitturoo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chutthuru | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chetourou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chettuuru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siturus | 71 | 99 | / |
| Kithuru | 71 | 86 | / |
| Kitturu | 71 | 61 | / |
| Gidturu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Cyturus | 71 | 7 | / |
| Situruh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cetturu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaituru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saituru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Githuru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Siturup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chetiru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gitturu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sitturu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheturu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sitourus | 67 | 189 | / |
| Sitaurus | 67 | 143 | / |
| Kaithuru | 67 | 58 | / |
| Shetturu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cheturoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giddturu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chetooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koithuru | 67 | 1 | / |
Chituru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chituru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିତୁରୁ | cituru | 90.48 |
| ଇଚିତୁରୁ | icituru | 4.76 |
| ଚୀତୁରୁ | cituru | 4.76 |
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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 Chituru
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