Clitan Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Clitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2421:82,9669,698
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Clitan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clitan is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Clitan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,020,242nd most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Clitan are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 82,966. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Sălaj County, where 32 percent reside, Timiș County, where 30 percent reside and Bihor County, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Romania Clitan is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cliton83285/
Klitan8323/
Slitan835/
Clytan830/
Cleiton77212/
Slitane77176/
Cliston77104/
Claiton7730/
Slistan7711/
Clitton7710/
Clitone776/
Clethan771/
Cleetan771/
Claytan771/
Slaitan771/
Slaitane71480/
Killitan7114/
Clisston712/
Clichton711/
Khlaitan711/
Claitong711/
Slitaine711/
Cleathan711/
Chlystan711/
Claytang711/
Chliston710/
Gillitan710/
Cloiston710/
Cleton67492/
Clyton6737/
Kletan677/
Kliton672/
Schlichtamnn672/
Zlătan671/
Slytan671/
Claystain671/
Klitthahn671/
Quillitan671/

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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 Clitan
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