Geita Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Geita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3121:26,1342,907
Kenya201:2,308,99536,653
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Geita (456) may also be a first name.

Geita Last Name Facts

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

Geita (Hindi: गेीता, Marathi: गीता) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geita? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 816,514th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. The surname Geita is primarily found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Geita are found; 91 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 91 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 400,063rd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 456 people.

Geita is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 312 people, or 1 in 26,134. In Papua New Guinea Geita is primarily found in: National Capital District, where 60 percent reside, Central, where 39 percent reside and Gulf, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Geita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Geita has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Geita surname decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geita Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Geita surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geitay9137/
Ngeita913/
Geeita911/
Geista911/
Geitha911/
Gaeita911/
Geta8918,099/
Gheitay83795/
Geeta803,093/
Gjeta801,755/
Getta801,057/
Zgeta80375/
Giita80285/
Eitah80248/
Ehita80166/
Getay8099/
Geite8078/
Getha8072/
Gedta8061/
Getai8014/
Jeita8013/
Getau8013/
Gjita807/
Getaj805/
Eaita805/
Gehta802/
Geito802/
Getaa802/
Ieita801/
Getea801/
Geithaus771/
Geistadt770/
Eta7528,814/
Geetha735,866/
Ghetay73895/
Geiter73712/
Gjetaj73325/
Geithe73196/
Gaheta7369/
Jehita7339/
Geiste7324/
Nggeta7323/
Geetaa7317/
Geteah7317/
Eyieta7312/
Giitta739/
Guieta737/
Sehita736/
Heitah736/
Gettaa735/
Geetay734/
Giheta734/
Gietai734/
Gohita733/
Jeista732/
Geetah732/
Gettay732/
Geitee732/
Eijeta732/
Goaita732/
Gehtai732/
Ghieta732/
Dgeeta731/
Eaitha731/
Gedtha731/
Geetai731/
Geetta731/
Geisto731/
Gihita731/
Gyuita731/
Jeitta731/
Ehyita731/
Hehita731/
Ngeito731/
Ngyita731/
Yehita731/
Gaoita731/
Geiteh731/
Geitos731/
Goheta731/
Gietah731/
Gahita731/
Ehitha731/
Yaeita731/
Ghiita731/
Guyita731/
Gaeito730/
Geites730/
Geistauts714/
Etta6714,699/
Iita675,867/
Etay672,941/
Geto672,496/
Geister672,245/
Yeta671,482/
Jeta671,104/
Gioitta67433/
Etea67431/
Etai67420/
Etau67405/
Etha67373/
Gjestad67247/
Geitgey67209/
Gheithy67138/
Sehitaj6794/
Geither6790/
Gahetau6748/
Etaa6738/
Geitter6733/
Giuitta6730/
Jeistad6720/
Ieta6718/
Getteau6716/
Gjethaj6713/
Etaj6710/
Geethaa678/
Jehaita676/
Sehitay674/
Chehita674/
Geistot674/
Goeytha674/
Iyta673/
Gaayita673/
Tgeetha672/
Ghietau672/
Gjishta672/
Geeatha671/
Gahitay671/
Seeitay671/
Seiyeta671/
Sejjita671/
Gohetea671/
Göğetap671/
Getó671/
Giithay671/
Eyietah671/
Edta671/
Geethay671/
Guyetta670/
Gjistad670/

Geita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geita in the Marathi language
गीताgita-
Geita in the Hindi language
गेीताgeita90.32
गीताgita9.68

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geita
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