Firita Surname
Approximately 646 people bear this surname
Firita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 581 | 1:35,747 | 4,810 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Romania | 21 | 1:956,089 | 52,327 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Firita (56) may also be a first name.
Firita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Firita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Firita (Hindi: फिरिता, Oriya: ଫିରତା) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Firita.
How Common Is The Last Name Firita? popularity and diffusion
The surname Firita is the 507,320th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Firita live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 56 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 581 people, or 1 in 35,747. In Cameroon Firita is most common in: Far North Region, where 90 percent live, North Region, where 6 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Romania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Firita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Firita in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିରତା | phirata | - |
| Firita in the Hindi language | ||
| फिरिता | phirita | 66.67 |
| फिरीता | phirita | 33.33 |
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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 Firita
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