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Where Does The Last Name Ita Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ita (Georgian: იტა, Hindi: ीता, Marathi: इटा, Oriya: ଇତା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Itä. For other potential spellings of Ita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ita? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ita is the 13,993^rd most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 182,939 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Ita reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ita is also the 5,835^th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 179,933 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 25,568 people, or 1 in 6,928. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 51 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 36 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.

Ita Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ita has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ita last name increased 2,691 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ita Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Ita surname are 0.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.53% registered with the political party.

The amount Ita earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 16.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,135 per year and in United States they earn 0.98% more than the national average, earning $43,572 USD per year.