Kayit Surname
Approximately 716 people bear this surname
Kayit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 527 | 1:336,134 | 18,303 |
| Israel | 89 | 1:96,153 | 11,162 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kayit (245) may also be a first name.
Kayit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kayit occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayit? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kayit is the 469,321st most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,178,137 people. The surname Kayit is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kayit live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 570,604th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 245 people.
Kayit is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 336,134. In Nigeria Kayit is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 77 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent live and Kano, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kayit
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