Dition Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dition Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Dition (25) may also be a first name.
Dition Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dition Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dition is found most in Malawi. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dition? popularity and diffusion
Dition is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dition live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 25 people.
It is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Not including Malawi this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distion | 92 | 1 | / |
| Didtion | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ditin | 91 | 76 | / |
| Ditihong | 86 | 2 | / |
| Distin | 83 | 890 | / |
| Ditina | 83 | 488 | / |
| Diting | 83 | 208 | / |
| Ditian | 83 | 31 | / |
| Daitin | 83 | 23 | / |
| Diotin | 83 | 17 | / |
| Dietin | 83 | 8 | / |
| Detion | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dittin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Doitin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Duthion | 77 | 296 | / |
| Dithian | 77 | 175 | / |
| Ditting | 77 | 77 | / |
| Deiting | 77 | 58 | / |
| Distian | 77 | 26 | / |
| Ditteon | 77 | 6 | / |
| Deetion | 77 | 5 | / |
| Daitian | 77 | 3 | / |
| Deation | 77 | 3 | / |
| Duttion | 77 | 3 | / |
| Diottin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Duiting | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ditheon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Doiting | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daiting | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duitian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deithin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daytion | 77 | 0 | / |
| Detin | 73 | 288 | / |
| Diten | 73 | 32 | / |
| Ditim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dittn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deisting | 71 | 165 | / |
| Dityatin | 71 | 81 | / |
| Dichting | 71 | 45 | / |
| Dithiang | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ditthien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Destin | 67 | 17,096 | / |
| Ditend | 67 | 2,458 | / |
| Dettin | 67 | 208 | / |
| Detina | 67 | 169 | / |
| Disten | 67 | 105 | / |
| Deytin | 67 | 96 | / |
| Daiten | 67 | 87 | / |
| Deitim | 67 | 74 | / |
| Deting | 67 | 51 | / |
| Detien | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ditten | 67 | 42 | / |
| Dieten | 67 | 41 | / |
| Detian | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ditthiang | 67 | 24 | / |
| Doiten | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dytian | 67 | 16 | / |
| Diteng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dutian | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dithen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Distingue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Detjon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deiten | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deteon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dittne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dytina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dittim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daitne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daytin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deatin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dutyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Disthiang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ditjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Detink | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dition
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