Kitando Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kitando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1591:332,96624,953
Kenya1031:448,34923,733
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kitando Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitando is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kitando.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitando? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kitando is the 870,423rd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The last name Kitando is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitando reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Kitando is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 332,966. In Tanzania Kitando is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 92 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside and Mara Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.

Kitando Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitandou931/
Kitondo862,377/
Kitanda862,070/
Ketando8670/
Kutando864/
Chitando80976/
Kitainda8087/
Kithanda8074/
Kithondo8051/
Kitandaa805/
Kaitanda804/
Quitando802/
Kitaanda802/
Keitondo802/
Kuitanda801/
Kitandha801/
Chithando75366/
Kutondo71429/
Kutanda7194/
Kitonda7190/
Ketondo7127/
Citanda7122/
Ketanda711/
Kitamda711/
Citondo711/
Chitanda6710,057/
Chitondo671,676/
Quitanda6751/
Kuttanda6720/
Kuthanda674/
Khutanda672/
Kutondoi672/
Ketandas671/
Kaitonda671/
Kithenda671/
Chittanda638/
Chitandah631/
Kutonda57504/
Chitonda5346/
Kutondeu531/
Kuthonda531/
Chetanda531/
Khethenda501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kitando
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis