Keitan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Keitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Keitan (29) may also be a first name.
Keitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Keitan (Marathi: केईतन) is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Keitan.
How Common Is The Last Name Keitan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Keitan live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most common first name in the world It is held by 29 people.
The last name Keitan is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,019,148. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent live, Paktia, where 25 percent live and Ghazni, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Keitan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keitan in the Marathi language | ||
| केईतन | ke'itana | - |
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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 Keitan
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