Ituen Surname
Approximately 3,531 people bear this surname
Ituen Surname User-submission:
Ituen is a name which stands for fearlessness or bravery. It's origin is to the Ibibio tribe in south-south Nigeria. Ituen is a name for an ancient bird whose attributes fits into the description of the Sharp-shinned Hawk:- though smaller in size, it is known to chase after bigger birds at pluck off their feathers.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,453 | 1:51,301 | 3,931 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Ituen (226) may also be a first name.
Ituen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ituen is a name which stands for fearlessness or bravery. It's origin is to the Ibibio tribe in south-south Nigeria. Ituen is a name for an ancient bird whose attributes fits into the description of the Sharp-shinned Hawk:- though smaller in size, it is known to chase after bigger birds at pluck off their feathers.
In the nineteenth century and earlier, warriors in that locality were known to adorn themselves with the feathers of this war bird before going to a battle, to speak of their bravery and fearlessness.
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Ituen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ituen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ituen occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ituen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ituen is the 128,388th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,063,876 people. The surname Ituen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ituen are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 598,137th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 226 people.
The surname Ituen is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,453 people, or 1 in 51,301. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 71 percent are found, Cross River, where 11 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Ituen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ituen surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
Ituen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% more than the national average, earning $61,089 USD per year.
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