Kitanov Surname

248,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Kitanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria7301:9,5601,094
North Macedonia5311:3,958737
Russia1631:884,19170,663
Switzerland421:195,54617,263
Kazakhstan331:535,83338,572
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Croatia91:469,84536,710
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kitanov (77) may also be a first name.

Kitanov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitanov (Russian: Китанов) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitanov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kitanov is the 248,973rd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,568,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kitanov live; 82 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 77 people.

It is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 730 people, or 1 in 9,560. In Bulgaria Kitanov is most numerous in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 38 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 25 percent are found and Kyustendil Province, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Bulgaria Kitanov exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 33 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Kitanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Kitanov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kitanov earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 404.27% more than the national average, earning R 1,198,330 per year and in United States they earn 34.36% less than the national average, earning $28,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kitanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kitanov in the Russian language
Китановkitanov-

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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 Kitanov
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