Jit Surname

8,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India57,3721:13,3701,100
Pakistan2,8141:63,4842,372
Bangladesh1,0811:147,4165,565
DR Congo4311:171,41417,546
Jordan3581:24,7003,368
United States2111:1,717,815113,709
United Arab Emirates1571:58,3585,656
Malaysia1161:254,26114,332
Indonesia1131:1,170,34783,147
Canada861:428,43737,472
England861:647,88437,755
Romania841:239,02222,817
Australia491:550,93340,757
Taiwan481:488,4323,698
Thailand461:1,535,616206,021
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
New Zealand261:174,16618,836
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Palestine161:284,30310,570
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Fiji11:894,3914,568
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Jit (63,704) may also be a first name.

Jit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jit (Bengali: জিৎ, Hindi: जीत, Marathi: जीत, Oriya: ଜିତ, Tibetan: ཇིད་) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jit is the 8,949th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,073 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Jit live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jit is also the 15,080th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 63,704 people.

The surname Jit is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 57,372 people, or 1 in 13,370. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 52 percent live, Haryana, where 22 percent live and Himachal Pradesh, where 9 percent live. Beside India this last name is found in 62 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 4 percent live and Bangladesh, where 2 percent live.

Jit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jit last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jit earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.02% more than the national average, earning $49,628 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $47,758 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jith862,527/
Jait862,215/
Jite861,849/
Juit86706/
Tjit86308/
Joit86212/
Jiet8671/
Djit8638/
Jitt8638/
Jeit8612/
Jhit869/
Jist864/
Xjit861/
Jgit861/
Jizt861/
Jjit861/
Ji804,010,974/
It8019,944/
Jt804,366/
Djite752,400/
Djait751,027/
Jitte75464/
Jaite75286/
Joist75133/
Jaitt75122/
Juist75105/
Joite7594/
Jaitz7559/
Juitt7548/
Jeite7541/
Jithe7525/
Jaith7514/
Jaist7511/
Jieth759/
Jaidt755/
Jaait755/
Juite754/
Jhoit753/
Juith753/
Djeit752/
Djuit752/
Jeith752/
Jiste752/
Jicht751/
Joith751/
Juits751/
Tjait751/
Jie67862,544/
Ait67158,866/
Jui6751,842/
Sit6731,399/
Djitte679,718/
Jai679,315/
Ith674,900/
Ite674,069/
Cit673,588/
Dji673,542/
Jhi672,993/
Yit672,757/
Hit672,582/
Git672,398/
Joi671,300/
Jid67986/
Jet67774/
Zit67763/
Jei67743/
Itt67675/
Jji67527/
Jih67440/
Jiz67362/
Tji67346/
Jip67271/
Eit67269/
Ist67234/
Idt67205/
Uit67184/
Jii67175/
Oit67161/
Hji67144/
Jis67141/
Jij67107/
Joithe6748/
Iet6744/
Djithe6737/
Jth6734/
Jyi6728/
Itd6728/
Iot6726/
Juiteh6724/
Itp6720/
Jiy6718/
Djaith6716/
Hjt6715/
Jaitte6714/
Iht6713/
Ejt6713/
Ajt6713/
Djeite6711/
Jjt6710/
Ujt679/
Jht679/
Jishte678/
Cjt678/
Zji677/
Jtd676/
Djaite676/
Ijt676/
Jdt676/
Jte676/
Jaithe675/
Jitova675/
Jtt675/
Jheite675/
Xji675/
Izt675/
Ojt674/
Jzt674/
Zjt674/
Jyt673/
Jhaith672/
Juiste672/
Djaait672/
Jzi672/
Joists671/
Jahait671/
Jiǚ671/
Tjitte671/
Djuite671/
Djoite671/
Uanjit671/
Jaicht670/

Jit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jit in the Marathi language
जीतjita-
Jit in the Hindi language
जीतjita99.59
जीत्jit0
Jit in the Oriya language
ଜିତjita72.09
ଜିତ୍jit18.36
ଜୀତjita5.68
ଜୀତ୍jit0.45
Jit in the Bengali language
জিৎjit63.98
জিতjita14.29
জিত্্jit12.42
জীতjita4.35
জীৎjit2.48
জিত্jit1.86
জীত্্jit0.62
Jit in the Tibetan language
ཇིད་ji60.28
ཇིཏ་jita38.34
རྗིད་ji0.2
ཇོ་ཏི་joti0.2
ཇིཏjita0.2
ཇིན་jin0.2
ཇིཀྲ་jitra0.2
ཇིདྲ་jidra0.2
ཇཱིཏ་jita0.2

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Footnotes

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  • 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 Jit
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