Ito Surname
Approximately 1,267,631 people bear this surname
Ito Surname User-submission:
Ito is a Japanese surname. The first kanji character, 伊, is used to denote Italy, but it means 'this' or 'that one'. Coupled with the aforementioned kanji for 'wisteria', 藤, we might again suggest that the name suggests links to the Fujiwara clan, however tenuous.
Read More About This SurnameIto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,240,179 | 1:103 | 6 |
| Brazil | 7,189 | 1:29,778 | 1,267 |
| United States | 6,060 | 1:59,812 | 7,050 |
| Peru | 2,445 | 1:13,000 | 1,729 |
| Thailand | 1,884 | 1:37,494 | 4,004 |
| Indonesia | 1,856 | 1:71,255 | 7,678 |
| Philippines | 1,799 | 1:56,275 | 9,429 |
| Singapore | 715 | 1:7,703 | 448 |
| Canada | 599 | 1:61,512 | 7,204 |
| Hong Kong | 562 | 1:13,052 | 361 |
| India | 529 | 1:1,450,029 | 55,119 |
| Nigeria | 507 | 1:349,394 | 18,879 |
| Papua New Guinea | 260 | 1:31,360 | 3,614 |
| Mexico | 241 | 1:515,046 | 9,128 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Australia | 222 | 1:121,602 | 13,381 |
| France | 207 | 1:320,883 | 48,728 |
| United Arab Emirates | 164 | 1:55,868 | 5,445 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 138 | 1:167,183 | 7,590 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| England | 122 | 1:456,705 | 30,074 |
| Germany | 112 | 1:718,799 | 54,527 |
| Spain | 110 | 1:425,019 | 22,707 |
| Argentina | 106 | 1:403,240 | 30,872 |
| Paraguay | 104 | 1:69,584 | 1,820 |
| Malaysia | 72 | 1:409,642 | 21,284 |
| China | 57 | 1:23,988,098 | 1,316 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Niger | 43 | 1:446,326 | 12,119 |
| Switzerland | 42 | 1:195,546 | 17,263 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 39 | 1:1,399 | 186 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Benin | 31 | 1:333,407 | 26,304 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| American Samoa | 22 | 1:2,534 | 546 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Vietnam | 15 | 1:6,176,404 | 2,493 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Laos | 9 | 1:732,036 | 508 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Palau | 4 | 1:5,411 | 112 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Itô (10), Itó (2) & Îto (1) are calculated separately.
Ito (12,853) may also be a first name.
Ito Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ito is a Japanese surname. The first kanji character, 伊, is used to denote Italy, but it means 'this' or 'that one'. Coupled with the aforementioned kanji for 'wisteria', 藤, we might again suggest that the name suggests links to the Fujiwara clan, however tenuous.
- deleted-64057Ito Demographics
Average Ito Salary in
United States
$51,848 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ito Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ito Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ito (Georgian: იტო, Hindi: आईटीओ, Marathi: इटो) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Itô, Itó or Îto. For other possible spellings of Ito click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ito? popularity and diffusion
It is the 406th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,749 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ito reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 51,687th most frequent first name on earth, held by 12,853 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 1,240,179 people, or 1 in 103. In Japan Ito is most prevalent in: Aichi Prefecture, where 14 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Excluding Japan Ito exists in 106 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Ito Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ito has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 6,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ito Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ito surname are 15.81% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.04% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ito earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.76% less than the national average, earning €8,479 per year; in Peru they earn 11.54% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,622 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.77% less than the national average, earning R 86,088 per year; in United States they earn 20.16% more than the national average, earning $51,848 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.33% more than the national average, earning $53,821 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itô | 89 | 10 | / |
| Itó | 89 | 2 | / |
| Îto | 89 | 1 | / |
| Itoi | 86 | 13,096 | / |
| Itoo | 86 | 6,266 | / |
| Itoh | 86 | 4,230 | / |
| Eito | 86 | 3,394 | / |
| Gito | 86 | 2,868 | / |
| Hito | 86 | 2,009 | / |
| Jito | 86 | 1,349 | / |
| Itou | 86 | 1,039 | / |
| Aito | 86 | 992 | / |
| Itto | 86 | 338 | / |
| Oito | 86 | 326 | / |
| Yito | 86 | 288 | / |
| Isto | 86 | 245 | / |
| Itot | 86 | 190 | / |
| Itho | 86 | 174 | / |
| Itop | 86 | 89 | / |
| Uito | 86 | 83 | / |
| Itoy | 86 | 81 | / |
| Ioto | 86 | 77 | / |
| Ieto | 86 | 59 | / |
| Itoa | 86 | 46 | / |
| Itos | 86 | 24 | / |
| Ituo | 86 | 23 | / |
| Itod | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ihto | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ijto | 86 | 7 | / |
| Itoz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Idto | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itgo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itoj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Izto | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gitto | 75 | 3,714 | / |
| Gaito | 75 | 2,047 | / |
| Ittoo | 75 | 1,430 | / |
| Aitou | 75 | 1,176 | / |
| Uitto | 75 | 927 | / |
| Haito | 75 | 898 | / |
| Hitos | 75 | 648 | / |
| Itoiz | 75 | 611 | / |
| Ietto | 75 | 413 | / |
| Huito | 75 | 336 | / |
| Itoop | 75 | 204 | / |
| Ithoi | 75 | 161 | / |
| Histo | 75 | 127 | / |
| Hitto | 75 | 125 | / |
| Yitho | 75 | 125 | / |
| Goito | 75 | 113 | / |
| Jitoo | 75 | 97 | / |
| Heito | 75 | 84 | / |
| Ittou | 75 | 84 | / |
| Aitot | 75 | 80 | / |
| Ithoo | 75 | 77 | / |
| Hitop | 75 | 67 | / |
| Githo | 75 | 65 | / |
| Hieto | 75 | 59 | / |
| Hitou | 75 | 57 | / |
| Jitto | 75 | 46 | / |
| Istop | 75 | 38 | / |
| Aitod | 75 | 34 | / |
| Jitoi | 75 | 29 | / |
| Eisto | 75 | 29 | / |
| Jitoh | 75 | 26 | / |
| Jitos | 75 | 21 | / |
| Jitho | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hoito | 75 | 16 | / |
| Gitoo | 75 | 15 | / |
| Yituo | 75 | 13 | / |
| Uitos | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jisto | 75 | 12 | / |
| Oitto | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gitoy | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ittot | 75 | 10 | / |
| Oitoi | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ittoh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hitoa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Jitou | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yitou | 75 | 8 | / |
| Aitoo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Aitto | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gitoi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jidto | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ithou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ithop | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jitot | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aitho | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jieto | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oitho | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aitos | 75 | 4 | / |
| Itoot | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eitop | 75 | 4 | / |
| Istos | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aisto | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aitop | 75 | 3 | / |
| Itoit | 75 | 3 | / |
| Istoy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uitoo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jitod | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eitto | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aiteo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ituot | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ituoa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gituo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hitoi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jituo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ihtou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gitou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yitto | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ittop | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hitoh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hitot | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ithod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aaito | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aitoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Itois | 75 | 1 | / |
| Istoç | 75 | 1 | / |
| Itooh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Itouh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Itous | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ittos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hitho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jitoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gidto | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eitot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Itout | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oitoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eitho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uisto | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aitoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jitgo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ihtho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ihtot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hitoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eto | 67 | 60,187 | / |
| Ita | 67 | 39,836 | / |
| Uto | 67 | 14,168 | / |
| Gaitho | 67 | 3,350 | / |
| Yto | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Ittoop | 67 | 456 | / |
| Jittou | 67 | 342 | / |
| Jithoo | 67 | 217 | / |
| Haitot | 67 | 209 | / |
| Githuo | 67 | 197 | / |
| Aitous | 67 | 107 | / |
| Heitto | 67 | 91 | / |
| Gaitou | 67 | 83 | / |
| Haitou | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hittos | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gaitto | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hitohe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hittoo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hietto | 67 | 36 | / |
| Haitto | 67 | 23 | / |
| Jittoo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Haitos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hitosh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jto | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aitout | 67 | 6 | / |
| Heisto | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haitop | 67 | 4 | / |
| Itouch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hitous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aittou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aithou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ithoud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goitto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gittoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoitoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hitout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hittou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jithod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jitoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ittoos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ittoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Histop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eggito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haitoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aithod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aitoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichtou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoitoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Histos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goitou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Githoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haitoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahieto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaisto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eitott | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uittoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aithoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jittot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hittot | 67 | 0 | / |
Ito Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ito in the Georgian language | ||
| იტო | ito | - |
| Ito in the Marathi language | ||
| इटो | ito | 50 |
| ईंटो | into | 50 |
| Ito in the Hindi language | ||
| आईटीओ | a'iti'o | 40 |
| इटो | ito | 20 |
| ईतो | ito | 20 |
| ईटो | ito | 20 |
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