Kitanto Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kitanto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitanto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3781:140,05712,881
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308

Kitanto (10) may also be a first name.

Kitanto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitanto occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kitanto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitanto? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 749,861st most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name Kitanto occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitanto reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kitanto is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 140,057. In Tanzania Kitanto is most common in: Singida Region, where 99 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania Kitanto exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitantou93160/
Kitonto86108/
Kitanta8656/
Ketanto8616/
Keitonto801/
Kaitonto801/
Koytantoy754/
Kittamtou751/
Kutanta7148/
Kitonta714/
Chitanta67117/
Kettantha631/
Chithantha591/
Kettanthat591/
Chitonta5396/

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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 Kitanto
  • 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