Iitu Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iitu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iitu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda411:952,17842,125
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Iitu (86) may also be a first name.

Iitu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iitu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Iitu (Russian: Ииту) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Iitu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iitu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iitu is the 2,979,664th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Iitu are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 86 people.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 952,178. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Serere District, where 39 percent live, Amuria District, where 20 percent live and Soroti District, where 17 percent live. Besides Uganda Iitu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiitu8921/
Ihitu8910/
Iituy891/
Giitu891/
Hiittu8013/
Ijiotu805/
Ihitou801/
Giitou801/
Jiithu801/
Ietu751/
Jaitu67506/
Ihetu67403/
Jhitu67102/
Yituh6781/
Iyotu6734/
Joitu675/
Iytui671/
Geitu671/
Ehitu671/
Ijetu671/
Jgitu671/
Iitoe671/
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Iitu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iitu in the Russian language
Иитуiitu-

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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 Iitu
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