Kitt Surname
Approximately 5,558 people bear this surname
Kitt Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Christopher,' from the nick. Kit; v. Kitson.
Nicholas Kitte, Northamptonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Kitte, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Osbert Kyt, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameKitt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,748 | 1:131,899 | 13,883 |
| England | 749 | 1:74,390 | 8,455 |
| Canada | 452 | 1:81,517 | 9,096 |
| Australia | 249 | 1:108,416 | 12,099 |
| Germany | 201 | 1:400,525 | 36,990 |
| Ireland | 147 | 1:32,034 | 2,756 |
| Iraq | 126 | 1:277,950 | 5,710 |
| New Zealand | 115 | 1:39,377 | 6,651 |
| Estonia | 115 | 1:11,494 | 1,676 |
| Guyana | 100 | 1:7,622 | 1,234 |
| Taiwan | 89 | 1:263,424 | 2,179 |
| Wales | 67 | 1:46,187 | 4,386 |
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| Scotland | 46 | 1:116,387 | 7,543 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Isle of Man | 15 | 1:5,721 | 1,243 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| British Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:15,797 | 839 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 50 | 1:88,597 | 5,964 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 389 | 1:62,662 | 7,272 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:8,164 | 1,328 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 309 | 1:162,520 | 14,796 |
Kitt (2,352) may also be a first name.
Kitt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Christopher,' from the nick. Kit; v. Kitson.
Nicholas Kitte, Northamptonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Kitte, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Osbert Kyt, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1621. Buried — Jone Kitts: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1667-8. Henry Kitt and Mary Long: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1660. Married — Thomas Rolley and Jane Kitte: St. James, Clerkenwell.
A ' nurse-name' of Christopher.
Diminutive of Christopher. in the Domesday Book, Chit; from the German, Kitt; from the Dutch, Kits, Chits; a personal name.
Kitt Demographics
Average Male Kitt Height
176.94 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kitt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kitt (Bengali: কিত্ত, Russian: Китт) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitt? popularity and diffusion
Kitt is the 86,649th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,311,181 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kitt reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 153,310th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 2,352 people.
The surname Kitt is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,748 people, or 1 in 131,899. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 13 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States Kitt is found in 64 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.
Kitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kitt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kitt last name increased 889 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 294 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it increased 744 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 4,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kitt Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kitt surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Kitt last name are 12.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.33% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kitt earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.02% more than the national average, earning R 268,572 per year; in United States they earn 9.26% less than the national average, earning $39,152 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.02% less than the national average, earning $45,202 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keitt | 89 | 1,789 | / |
| Kitte | 89 | 606 | / |
| Kiett | 89 | 70 | / |
| Kistt | 89 | 17 | / |
| Khitt | 89 | 11 | / |
| Kittp | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kitht | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kuitt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaitt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kit | 86 | 16,454 | / |
| Khaitt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaitht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koitte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kchitt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kistte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keittz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Keitth | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kite | 75 | 15,860 | / |
| Kiet | 75 | 4,375 | / |
| Kett | 75 | 3,875 | / |
| Kuit | 75 | 1,641 | / |
| Khit | 75 | 1,539 | / |
| Kait | 75 | 1,289 | / |
| Citt | 75 | 857 | / |
| Koit | 75 | 738 | / |
| Kith | 75 | 522 | / |
| Keit | 75 | 394 | / |
| Kiot | 75 | 86 | / |
| Kytt | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kätt | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kcit | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kqit | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kkit | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kitd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kgit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kidt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kizt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kittová | 73 | 43 | / |
| Kittova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khaitte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keith | 67 | 80,997 | / |
| Kaite | 67 | 8,589 | / |
| Koite | 67 | 6,289 | / |
| Kuijt | 67 | 1,642 | / |
| Kette | 67 | 1,613 | / |
| Khait | 67 | 1,078 | / |
| Kuite | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Kaith | 67 | 891 | / |
| Quitt | 67 | 530 | / |
| Kieth | 67 | 373 | / |
| Khiet | 67 | 354 | / |
| Kithe | 67 | 285 | / |
| Keite | 67 | 204 | / |
| Kheit | 67 | 178 | / |
| Khett | 67 | 155 | / |
| Chitt | 67 | 135 | / |
| Khuit | 67 | 70 | / |
| Khoit | 67 | 49 | / |
| Khite | 67 | 34 | / |
| Keatt | 67 | 32 | / |
| Khiot | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kettz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kiszt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khith | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kioth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koist | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keutt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaait | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kicht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cuitt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koith | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hqkit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kéith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kidte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kettő | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keitp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kytts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keytt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caitt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kcith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kuith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kieht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kyott | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kuitz | 67 | 0 | / |
Kitt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kitt in the Bengali language | ||
| কিত্ত | kitta | - |
| Kitt in the Russian language | ||
| Китт | kitt | - |
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