Kitsune Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Kitsune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 138 | 1:1,044,370 | 79,541 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Kitsuné (1) are calculated separately.
Kitsune (85) may also be a first name.
Kitsune Demographics
Kitsune Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kitsune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitsune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kitsune (Russian: Кицунэ) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kitsuné. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitsune? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,272,314th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. Kitsune occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kitsune reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kitsune is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 85 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 1,044,370. In Russia Kitsune is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 28 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 16 percent live and Khabarovsk Krai, where 10 percent live. Outside of Russia Kitsune is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Kitsune Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kitsune surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 42.86% being registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsuné | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kitsun | 92 | 179 | / |
| Kitsuna | 86 | 213 | / |
| Khitsun | 86 | 206 | / |
| Koitsun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kitsoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kutsune | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kitsunai | 80 | 2,620 | / |
| Kitschun | 80 | 45 | / |
| Khitsone | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ketsunee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ketshune | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kitson | 77 | 10,504 | / |
| Kytsun | 77 | 340 | / |
| Ketsun | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kicune | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kidsun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kitsunova | 75 | 15 | / |
| Khits'ine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kittson | 71 | 298 | / |
| Kitsona | 71 | 94 | / |
| Khitsunova | 71 | 77 | / |
| Khytsun | 71 | 50 | / |
| Kitsoni | 71 | 40 | / |
| Kidszun | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kaitson | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kitzuhn | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khetsun | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ketsung | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ketsuni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chitsun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ketsone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kizoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitsonh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitshon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kithson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitsonj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kichune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khitson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitsony | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kitchun | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kitshini | 67 | 311 | / |
| Kutsunai | 67 | 102 | / |
| Kicun | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kizun | 67 | 35 | / |
| Keithson | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kietsson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kichunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kutshine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kičun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitshona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaizoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kidschun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaittson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketchune | 67 | 0 | / |
Kitsune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kitsune in the Russian language | ||
| Кицунэ | kicune | - |
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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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- 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 Kitsune
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