Kitia Surname

274,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Kitia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7361:71,9327,520
Georgia3161:11,8532,518
Benin1181:87,59010,243
Niger571:336,7029,822
Abkhazia491:4,956900
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kitia (300) may also be a first name.

Kitia Last Name Facts

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

Kitia (Georgian: კიტია, Hindi: कीतिा, Oriya: କିତୀଆ, Russian: Китиа) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 274,373rd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,146,572 people. The surname Kitia is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Kitia live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 508,767th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 300 people.

Kitia is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 736 people, or 1 in 71,932. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 39 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent live and Tanga Region, where 18 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 22 percent live and Benin, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kithia911,141/
Kitija91124/
Kittia9123/
Khitia912/
Kitiap911/
Kietia911/
Keitia911/
Kaitia911/
Kaithia83235/
Kitaiya838/
Kiteyia834/
Kituyia831/
Khitija831/
Kheitia831/
Kittiah831/
Kithiah831/
Kitijai831/
Keithia830/
Kittiea830/
Kitio803,444/
Kutia801,023/
Ketia80176/
Kitja80156/
Kitya8065/
Citia8015/
Kistijah7748/
Kittihat778/
Khaitija773/
Kitougia771/
Khutia732,340/
Kutija73477/
Khetia73433/
Chitia73415/
Keutia7389/
Kutiah7386/
Kuthia7346/
Kittio7325/
Kiteah7319/
Kuttia7316/
Kaitio7313/
Kyotia7312/
Kettia7311/
Kethia7310/
Ketija739/
Qistia737/
Khytia735/
Kaytia734/
Kuitio734/
Quitia734/
Coitia734/
Kithya733/
Kittya732/
Kistio732/
Kitioh731/
Kuetia731/
Kuitya731/
Ketiah731/
Kithio731/
Keitea731/
Kietio731/
Kehtia731/
Cithia731/
Khitya731/
Khuthia6762/
Kaithya6761/
Khutija6757/
Chitiea6722/
Kittyea6721/
Coistia6720/
Kutjiah6717/
Qistiah6713/
Kuistio6712/
Kitajja677/
Kishthaiya675/
Khetija674/
Kityach673/
Ketthia672/
Koistio672/
Kytagia672/
Kehtija671/
Koiteah671/
Kethiah671/
Khuitya671/
Kituiyo671/
Chittia671/
Kaitjah671/
Kistios671/
Kitayya671/
Chithia671/
Quaitia671/
Khutiah671/
Khuhtia671/
Khitioo671/
Khitjah671/
Kitaaya671/
Kuetiah671/

Kitia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kitia in the Georgian language
კიტიაkitia-
Kitia in the Hindi language
कीतिाkitia-
Kitia in the Oriya language
କିତୀଆkiti'a50
କିଟିଆkiti'a50
Kitia in the Russian language
Китиаkitia-

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