Kitena Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Kitena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 95 | 1:557,280 | 35,395 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kitena (117) may also be a first name.
Kitena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kitena occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kitena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitena? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,581,912th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kitena live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 864,112th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 117 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 557,280. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mara Region, where 93 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Kitena exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Kitena
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