Kitap Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kitap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2251:345,87321,884
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kitap (1,093) may also be a first name.

Kitap Last Name Facts

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

Kitap (Hindi: किताप, Marathi: कीटाप, Oriya: କିତାପ, Russian: Китап, Tibetan: ཀི་ཏབ་) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitap? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 978,274th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Kitap live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kitap is also the 241,398th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 1,093 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 345,873. In Turkey it is most common in: Bursa Province, where 53 percent are found, Samsun Province, where 41 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaitap9164/
Kitape9134/
Kuitap918/
Kitaps911/
Kiteap911/
Kitaup911/
Koitap911/
Kittap911/
Kaithap834/
Kaitape834/
Kittapp833/
Khaitap831/
Kitab803,068/
Ketap8056/
Kitop8040/
Kutap8018/
Kitapova77121/
Khuithap7732/
Khaitaph771/
Kittab733,409/
Khitab732,757/
Kitope7342/
Kuthap7322/
Ketape736/
Kithab734/
Kaitab734/
Koitab732/
Kettap731/
Kitaiv731/
Ketapp731/
Kuttap731/
Chitap731/
Kitaub731/
Kethap731/
Khutap731/
Citaph731/
Kittav731/
Kihtab731/
Kietop731/
Khaitab67681/
Khitaab6765/
Khittab6734/
Kaithav675/
Kuttapp674/
Kethapp673/
Khithab672/
Khitahb671/
Chittap671/
Kitahab671/

Kitap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kitap in the Hindi language
कितापkitapa-
Kitap in the Oriya language
କିତାପkitapa66.67
କୀତାପkitapa33.33
Kitap in the Marathi language
कीटापkitapa66.67
िकतापikatapa33.33
Kitap in the Tibetan language
ཀི་ཏབ་kitab50
ཀྲི་ཀ་trika16.67
ཀི་བཏབ་kitab16.67
ཀི་ཀྲབkitrab16.67
Kitap in the Russian language
Китапkitap-

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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
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  • 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 Kitap
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