Khitu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Khitu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khitu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Khitu (399) may also be a first name.

Khitu Last Name Facts

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

Khitu (Georgian: ხიტუ, Hindi: खीतु, Marathi: िखतु, Oriya: ଖିତୁ, Tibetan: ཁྱི་སྤྲུགས་) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khitu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Khitu is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Khitu are found; 44 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 432,205th most widely held forename globally, borne by 399 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Besides The DR Congo Khitu is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaitu91478/
Khitou915/
Khittu914/
Kitu892,824/
Hitu89867/
Khaitou832/
Kheitou831/
Khittus831/
Khaitup831/
Chitu8010,083/
Kitui805,887/
Kitou801,347/
Kituu801,285/
Kaitu801,005/
Kittu80962/
Kiteu80757/
Hittu80627/
Kithu80500/
Kitau80403/
Kuitu80318/
Khutu80205/
Koitu8091/
Kietu8083/
Khetu8071/
Hitou8057/
Kituh8055/
Huitu8052/
Haitu8046/
Hitau8035/
Keitu8025/
Hitus8022/
Gkitu8014/
Histu806/
Hituh805/
Hithu803/
Kituy802/
Kihtu801/
Kitud801/
Kuhtu801/
Khaitous779/
Khitouch775/
Khittous774/
Kheithau771/
Chitou739,271/
Kitous731,083/
Chitau73920/
Chaitu73657/
Kittou73340/
Chittu73265/
Chiteu73247/
Khuthu73150/
Chitui73119/
Chithu73102/
Chituu7395/
Kituha7374/
Haitou7372/
Kittau7357/
Chhitu7353/
Haitus7343/
Haitau7341/
Chitus7336/
Kaitau7328/
Chituh7326/
Kaituu7324/
Chiotu7320/
Chietu7319/
Koitau7318/
Khetou7314/
Kuitou7311/
Kithui7311/
Kuittu739/
Kithuu739/
Kaitou736/
Koitui736/
Chistu735/
Haitui735/
Khaytu734/
Kistou734/
Kitteu734/
Hitous734/
Keitou733/
Kitouh733/
Huitui732/
Cheitu732/
Chitup732/
Hitout732/
Kitaut732/
Kitahu732/
Kiteus732/
Hittou732/
Kuiteu732/
Khitoo732/
Choitu731/
Khetau731/
Khetuu731/
Kitthu731/
Cchitu731/
Haithu731/
Kithau731/
Gkitou731/
Chitut731/
Chituy731/
Kittup731/
Kituth731/
Kaitui731/
Kijtus731/
Kitutt730/
Khittouch716/
Kheitouch711/
Jitu6713,339/
Kutu679,123/
Gitu675,595/
Ketu673,620/
Hetu673,325/
Khettou671,265/
Citu67794/
Chaitui67558/
Chaitou67248/
Chiotou67223/
Chittou67194/
Chitouh67171/
Hétu67163/
Chaithu6787/
Haitous6781/
Heithus6753/
Kituuyi6729/
Chuitou6720/
Chaitup6719/
Cheitou6714/
Khaitoo6712/
Hitouch6712/
Hytu679/
Chaituy678/
Chitoud675/
Chistou675/
Hithaus675/
Khutthu674/
Chittud673/
Chithui673/
Khetous672/
Kittous672/
Kitujje672/
Kaitouh672/
Chaitut672/
Kiththu671/
Chitaud671/
Chitauh671/
Chhittu671/
Chitahu671/
Keitous671/
Hittout671/
Hîtu671/
Hitouss671/
Keittou671/
Khittoo671/
Kiottou671/
Haitouy671/
Chittui671/
Chihtou671/
Chietou671/
Chi'tou671/
Chhaitu671/
Chitgou671/
Chaitau671/
Haitout671/
Chithou671/
Chittup671/
Kytu671/
Kittaus671/
Khaytuy671/

Khitu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khitu in the Georgian language
ხიტუkhitu-
Khitu in the Oriya language
ଖିତୁkhitu85.71
ଖୀଟୁkhitu7.14
ଖିତୁରkhitura7.14
Khitu in the Tibetan language
ཁྱི་སྤྲུགས་khyitruk50
ཀྱིད་ཀྲུ།kyitru50
Khitu in the Marathi language
िखतुikhatu50
िखटूikhatu50
Khitu in the Hindi language
खीतुkhitu39.68
खीतूkhitu38.1
खितूkhitu12.7
खितुkhitu9.52

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