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
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Kitt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kitt (Bengali: কিত্ত, Russian: Китт) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kitt click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitt? popularity and diffusion
Kitt is the 86,649th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,311,181 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kitt are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 153,310th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 2,352 people.
The last name Kitt is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,748 people, or 1 in 131,899. In The United States Kitt is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 13 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 64 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Kitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kitt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 889 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 294 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 744 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 4,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kitt Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Kitt last name are 12.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.33% registered with the 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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