Gitangita Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gitangita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gitangita Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Gitangita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gitangita occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gitangita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gitangita? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gitangita live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 67 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gitang'ita954/
Ngitangita951/
Getangita89395/
Getang'ita84162/
Ngetangita841/
Estanista6719/
Estanisto561/

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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 Gitangita
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