Djite Surname
Approximately 2,400 people bear this surname
Djite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2,159 | 1:6,753 | 306 |
| Ivory Coast | 119 | 1:193,876 | 8,405 |
| Benin | 44 | 1:234,900 | 21,145 |
| Burkina Faso | 22 | 1:834,186 | 9,118 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Djité (5) & Djitè (1) are calculated separately.
Djite (130) may also be a first name.
Djite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djite Come From? nationality or country of origin
Djite is borne by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Djité or Djitè. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Djite? popularity and diffusion
Djite is the 178,070th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,036,477 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Djite reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 130 people.
The surname is most common in Senegal, where it is carried by 2,159 people, or 1 in 6,753. In Senegal Djite is most numerous in: Dakar Region, where 38 percent reside, Thiès Region, where 27 percent reside and Ziguinchor Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Senegal this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside and Benin, where 2 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
- 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 Djite
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