Gitu Surname
Approximately 5,595 people bear this surname
Gitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,245 | 1:20,570 | 2,367 |
| Ethiopia | 2,093 | 1:46,606 | 5,024 |
| Tanzania | 602 | 1:87,943 | 8,885 |
| Moldova | 340 | 1:10,475 | 1,802 |
| India | 80 | 1:9,588,317 | 188,446 |
| Romania | 79 | 1:254,150 | 23,921 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Gîtu (4) are calculated separately.
Gitu (6,189) may also be a first name.
Gitu Demographics
Gitu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gitu (Bengali: গীতু, Hindi: गीतू, Marathi: गीतु, Oriya: ଗିଟୁ) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Gîtu. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gitu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 86,142nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,302,510 people. The surname Gitu is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gitu reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gitu is also the 84,000th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 6,189 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,245 people, or 1 in 20,570. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 29 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 22 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 12 percent reside. Beside Kenya it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 37 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Gitu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gitu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Gitu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.14% less than the national average, earning $22,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gitu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gitu in the Bengali language | ||
| গীতু | gitu | 84.62 |
| গিতু | gitu | 15.38 |
| Gitu in the Hindi language | ||
| गीतू | gitu | 77.92 |
| गीतु | gitu | 13.22 |
| गितू | gitu | 2.34 |
| गितु | gitu | 1.93 |
| गीता | gita | 1.77 |
| गीटू | gitu | 1.05 |
| गिटू | gitu | 0.89 |
| गीताु | gitau | 0.64 |
| गिटु | gitu | 0.16 |
| दितु | ditu | 0.08 |
| Gitu in the Marathi language | ||
| गीतु | gitu | 55.17 |
| गीतू | gitu | 37.93 |
| गीटू | gitu | 3.45 |
| गीटु | gitu | 3.45 |
| Gitu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିଟୁ | gitu | 33.33 |
| ଗୀତୁ | gitu | 33.33 |
| ଗିତୁ | gitu | 22.22 |
| ଜିତୁ | jitu | 3.17 |
| ଗୀଟୁ | gitu | 1.59 |
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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 Gitu
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