Gitima Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Gitima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gitima (832) may also be a first name.
Gitima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gitima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gitima (Hindi: गीतिमा, Oriya: ଗିତିମା) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gitima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gitima reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 283,108th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 832 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Gitima is most common in: Taraba, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gitima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gitima in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିତିମା | gitima | - |
| Gitima in the Hindi language | ||
| गीतिमा | gitima | 96.77 |
| गितिमा | gitima | 3.23 |
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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 Gitima
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