Hitai Surname
Approximately 922 people bear this surname
Hitai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 897 | 1:142,524 | 7,401 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Hitai (518) may also be a first name.
Hitai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hitai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hitai (Hindi: हितई, Marathi: िहतई, Oriya: ହିତାଇ) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hitai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hitai is the 385,337th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. The last name Hitai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hitai live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 371,231st most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 518 people.
The surname Hitai is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 897 people, or 1 in 142,524. In Japan it is most numerous in: Nagano Prefecture, where 45 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 17 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent live. Besides Japan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hitai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hitai in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିତାଇ | hita'i | 95.24 |
| ହୀତାଇ | hita'i | 1.59 |
| ହିତାଈ | hita'i | 1.59 |
| Hitai in the Hindi language | ||
| हितई | hita'i | 92.55 |
| हितइ | hita'i | 2.48 |
| हिताई | hita'i | 1.86 |
| हीतई | hita'i | 1.24 |
| हिटाई | hita'i | 0.62 |
| हिटई | hita'i | 0.62 |
| हिताइ | hita'i | 0.62 |
| Hitai in the Marathi language | ||
| िहतई | ihata'i | 47.06 |
| िहताई | ihata'i | 47.06 |
| हीतई | hita'i | 5.88 |
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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 Hitai
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