Hitu Surname
Approximately 867 people bear this surname
Hitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 229 | 1:577,507 | 46,152 |
| Tanzania | 201 | 1:263,391 | 21,014 |
| Solomon Islands | 183 | 1:3,170 | 325 |
| Moldova | 78 | 1:45,659 | 6,753 |
| Romania | 62 | 1:323,837 | 28,474 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
The alternate forms: Hîtu (1) are calculated separately.
Hitu (2,027) may also be a first name.
Hitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hitu (Bengali: হিতু, Hindi: हितू, Oriya: ହିତୁ) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant: Hîtu. Click here for further possible spellings of Hitu.
How Common Is The Last Name Hitu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 404,308th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,405,474 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 30 percent of Hitu live; 29 percent live in Oceania Islands and 26 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 167,709th most common forename globally It is held by 2,027 people.
The surname Hitu is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 229 people, or 1 in 577,507. In Indonesia Hitu is most numerous in: North Maluku, where 45 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 25 percent live and Gorontalo, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 23 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hitu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hitu in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିତୁ | hitu | 52.63 |
| ହିଟୁ | hitu | 47.37 |
| Hitu in the Bengali language | ||
| হিতু | hitu | 50 |
| হিটু | hitu | 50 |
| Hitu in the Hindi language | ||
| हितू | hitu | 38 |
| हितु | hitu | 38 |
| हीतु | hitu | 12.5 |
| हीतू | hitu | 10.5 |
| हिटु | hitu | 0.5 |
| हिटू | hitu | 0.5 |
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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 Hitu
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