Kalitu Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kalitu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalitu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kalitu (224) may also be a first name.

Kalitu Last Name Facts

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

Kalitu is found most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalitu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Kalitu reside; 44 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kalitu is also the 601,629th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 224 people.

Kalitu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Kano, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 36 percent live and Malaysia, where 8 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Kalitu
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