Kitatu Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Kitatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Tanzania | 32 | 1:1,654,425 | 47,334 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kitatu (254) may also be a first name.
Kitatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitatu (Hindi: किटटु, Marathi: िकटटु) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. Kitatu is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kitatu are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kitatu is also the 559,024th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 254 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 94 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found and Migori County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya Kitatu is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Tanzania, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kithatu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kitatou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kaitatu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kuitateu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kitetu | 83 | 790 | / |
| Kutatu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Citatu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kitotu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaithathu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chitatu | 77 | 714 | / |
| Kithetu | 77 | 375 | / |
| Caitatu | 77 | 97 | / |
| Kaitetu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kutathu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kethatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketathu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketadtu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketaatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kitoutou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kaithotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qittatuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuthattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kethathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketotu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chittattu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kutotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuttahthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koithottu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kethetu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Caitetu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Keteteu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chitotu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chittotu | 57 | 5 | / |
| Chitothu | 57 | 3 | / |
Kitatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kitatu in the Hindi language | ||
| किटटु | kitatu | - |
| Kitatu in the Marathi language | ||
| िकटटु | ikatatu | 50 |
| िकटटू | ikatatu | 30 |
| आरिकटटु | arikatatu | 10 |
| िकततु | ikatatu | 10 |
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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 Kitatu
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