Kitava Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kitava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kitava (130) may also be a first name.
Kitava Demographics
Kitava Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
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
Kitava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kitava in the Russian language | ||
| Китава | kitava | - |
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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
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- 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 Kitava
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