Kitan Surname
Approximately 17,088 people bear this surname
Kitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 16,118 | 1:2,173 | 273 |
| Yemen | 227 | 1:116,411 | 6,524 |
| Philippines | 177 | 1:571,967 | 63,534 |
| Papua New Guinea | 94 | 1:86,742 | 11,495 |
| Cameroon | 88 | 1:236,012 | 23,423 |
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| Turkey | 65 | 1:1,197,253 | 50,929 |
| Ivory Coast | 62 | 1:372,117 | 13,068 |
| Japan | 29 | 1:4,408,424 | 37,714 |
| Albania | 27 | 1:107,928 | 10,061 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Lebanon | 16 | 1:352,318 | 10,901 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 1:353,640 | 13,005 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kitan (4,810) may also be a first name.
Kitan Demographics
Average Kitan Salary in
United States
$26,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kitan (Bengali: কিটন, Hindi: कितन, Marathi: िकतन, Oriya: କିତନ, Russian: Китань) is found most in Iraq. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kitan.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kitan is the 31,245th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 426,472 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kitan live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Levant. Kitan is also the 98,539th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 4,810 people.
This last name is most common in Iraq, where it is carried by 16,118 people, or 1 in 2,173. Beside Iraq this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Kitan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kitan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kitan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland, Greek Orthodox (92%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Kitan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kitan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kitan in the Oriya language | ||
| କିତନ | kitana | 66.67 |
| କୀତନ | kitana | 16.67 |
| କିତାନ | kitana | 11.11 |
| କିଟାନ୍ | kitan | 5.56 |
| Kitan in the Bengali language | ||
| কিটন | kitana | 50 |
| কিতন | kitana | 33.33 |
| কীতন | kitana | 16.67 |
| Kitan in the Hindi language | ||
| कितन | kitana | 44.12 |
| कितान | kitana | 23.53 |
| कीतन | kitana | 17.65 |
| कीतान | kitana | 2.94 |
| किटान | kitana | 2.94 |
| कीटान | kitana | 2.94 |
| किटन | kitana | 2.94 |
| किरन | kirana | 2.94 |
| Kitan in the Marathi language | ||
| िकतन | ikatana | 33.33 |
| िकटन | ikatana | 20 |
| कीटन | kitana | 13.33 |
| िकटान | ikatana | 13.33 |
| केतन | ketana | 10 |
| िकतान | ikatana | 6.67 |
| कीतन | kitana | 3.33 |
| Kitan in the Russian language | ||
| Китань | kitan | - |
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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 Kitan
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