Gitatu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gitatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gitatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gitatu (25) may also be a first name.

Gitatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gitatu (Hindi: गिटटू) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gitatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gitatu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Gitatu live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gitatu is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 25 people.

The last name Gitatu is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Manyara Region, where 90 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Githatu9265/
Ngitatu924/
Gitatui921/
Itatu91144/
Githathu861/
Sitatu83189/
Zitatu8313/
Jitatu8311/
Gutatu837/
Citatu836/
Itatus833/
Itatou833/
Eitatu832/
Gitotu831/
Gitetu831/
Chitatu77714/
Sithatu77597/
Aitatus7731/
Githetu773/
Ghutatu771/
Sitathu771/
Guthatu771/
Sitatou771/
Itattou771/
Jhitatu771/
Etatu734,670/
Itotu7338/
Sithathu71534/
Guthathu714/
Getautus712/
Zithathu711/
Chitathu711/
Jhitathu711/
Itotup6775/
Eteatu6710/
Chittattu679/
Etattu673/
Getetu671/
Setatu671/
Aisstatou671/
Etatou671/
Estatu671/
Itothu671/

Gitatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gitatu in the Hindi language
गिटटूgitatu-

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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
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  • 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 Gitatu
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