Hitan Surname
Approximately 675 people bear this surname
Hitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 605 | 1:47,076 | 1,448 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hitan (498) may also be a first name.
Hitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hitan (Arabic: حيطان, Bengali: হিটন, Hindi: हितन, Marathi: िहतान, Oriya: ହିତନ) is found most frequently in Nepal. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hitan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 490,615th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,796,364 people. The last name Hitan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Hitan are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Hitan is also the 380,144th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 498 people.
It is most widely held in Nepal, where it is held by 605 people, or 1 in 47,076. In Nepal Hitan is most numerous in: Lumbini, where 57 percent live, Karnali, where 24 percent live and Bheri, where 7 percent live. Not including Nepal it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 2 percent live and Niger, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hitan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hitan in the Bengali language | ||
| হিটন | hitana | - |
| Hitan in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିତନ | hitana | 60 |
| ହିତାନ | hitana | 40 |
| Hitan in the Hindi language | ||
| हितन | hitana | 57.14 |
| हीतन | hitana | 28.57 |
| हितान | hitana | 14.29 |
| Hitan in the Marathi language | ||
| िहतान | ihatana | 35.71 |
| िहतन | ihatana | 35.71 |
| िहटन | ihatana | 28.57 |
| Hitan in the Arabic language | ||
| حيطان | hytan | - |
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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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- 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 Hitan
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