Kitava Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kitava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India91:85,229,487684,495
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kitava (130) may also be a first name.

Kitava Last Name Facts

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

Kitava (Russian: Китава) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kitava click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Kitava occurs mostly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Kitava are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 814,623rd most numerous forename internationally, held by 130 people.

The surname Kitava is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 59 percent are found, Bougainville, where 29 percent are found and Madang, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Kenya, where 10 percent are found.

Kitava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kitava last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitaeva9211,223/
Kietava92400/
Kaitava9212/
Kitavad921/
Kitaiva921/
Kitavea921/
Kaitavad86114/
Khitavad8610/
Kitavath868/
Kaitavas865/
Khitaeva863/
Kithavat863/
Keitaeva862/
Kaitaeva861/
Kitavaat861/
Kitavais861/
Kithavas861/
Kitova833,950/
Kitavi833,635/
Ketava83610/
Kitawa83422/
Kiteva83124/
Kitave8332/
Kutava8310/
Kitavo831/
Citava831/
Kytava831/
Kaithavat808/
Kaithavaj802/
Keithavat801/
Khaitaeva801/
Kaitova77918/
Kytaeva77910/
Chitava77666/
Kutaeva77384/
Khiteva77191/
Khitova77133/
Kitawat7775/
Kitaiwa7774/
Kiotova7757/
Ketasva7733/
Kistawa7731/
Kitovas7729/
Kistova7721/
Kiteeva7715/
Kietavi7713/
Kitaawo779/
Kutavah776/
Ketaeva775/
Kuitawa775/
Kittova774/
Kethava774/
Kitgawa773/
Kitoeva772/
Kuthava772/
Kithaba772/
Kitteva771/
Kestava771/
Khutava771/
Kittave771/
Kitaewa771/
Kitaviy771/
Keitova771/
Kaitawa771/
Kitaaba771/
Kitaywa771/
Kietave771/
Kitauwa771/
Kijtave771/
Kaithavash759/
Kaithavaas751/
Kaithavath751/
Khaitova7119,801/
Khiteeva71121/
Kittavee71101/
Kaytaeva7149/
Khistova7137/
Kaitawad7134/
Keutaeva7128/
Kuttaeva7119/
Chitavha7117/
Khutaeva7111/
Kishtova719/
Kijtavee716/
Khituova715/
Kaitawas715/
Kitahaba715/
Kittaway714/
Khoitova714/
Kethavah713/
Kuthavah712/
Khutavau712/
Kajtaeva712/
Kheitova712/
Khytaeva712/
Khetaeva711/
Kehtavat711/
Khetavas711/
Kishtawa711/
Kithawas711/
Kuetaeva711/
Kkietavi711/
Kaitawai711/
Kittawat711/
Ketova673,573/
Kutova672,952/
Kuteva67468/
Kytova67217/
Kutawa67200/
Kitowa67190/
Kitawi67114/
Keteva6779/
Kitove6773/
Ketavi6767/
Kaithawas6763/
Kitová6759/
Cetava6754/
Kitawe6749/
Ketave6727/
Kitawo6723/
Ketawa6722/
Kyteva6721/
Kitaby6721/
Khaistova6717/
Khishtova6714/
Khaytaeva6711/
Keataavat677/
Kaaitaver677/
Kitovy673/
Citavá673/
Citavý673/
Kitovi673/
Keethavat671/
Kaithavis671/
Kaithawaj671/
Khetavaht671/
Ketaavaat671/
Kethavaht671/
Kethavatt671/
Kethavayh671/
Kkhetavat671/
Kuthavaha671/
Citavy671/
Kijthavee671/

Kitava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kitava in the Russian language
Китаваkitava-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kitava
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