Kitur Surname
Approximately 10,303 people bear this surname
Kitur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10,099 | 1:4,573 | 656 |
| India | 130 | 1:5,900,503 | 139,327 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Kitur (640) may also be a first name.
Kitur Demographics
Kitur Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kitur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitur (Hindi: कितूर, Marathi: िकतुर, Oriya: କିତୁର) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitur? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 49,877th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 707,323 people. The last name Kitur occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kitur live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kitur is also the 328,833rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 640 people.
Kitur is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 10,099 people, or 1 in 4,573. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kericho County, where 23 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 17 percent live and Bomet County, where 16 percent live. Other than Kenya it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Kitur Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kitur surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kittur | 91 | 16,167 | / |
| Kiture | 91 | 94 | / |
| Kietur | 91 | 50 | / |
| Kithur | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kaitur | 91 | 5 | / |
| Khitur | 91 | 3 | / |
| Keitur | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kitour | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kituur | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiturr | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kithure | 83 | 2,679 | / |
| Kitture | 83 | 649 | / |
| Kitaure | 83 | 42 | / |
| Kkittur | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khiteur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kitoure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khitour | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kitturr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kitthur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kutur | 80 | 1,205 | / |
| Kitor | 80 | 88 | / |
| Ketur | 80 | 86 | / |
| Citur | 80 | 7 | / |
| Khaitour | 77 | 55 | / |
| Kheitour | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kiturova | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kittor | 73 | 117 | / |
| Cittur | 73 | 79 | / |
| Chitur | 73 | 62 | / |
| Kuthur | 73 | 53 | / |
| Kuttur | 73 | 43 | / |
| Kaitor | 73 | 31 | / |
| Keture | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kethur | 73 | 14 | / |
| Keitor | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ketour | 73 | 5 | / |
| Citaur | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kettur | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khutur | 73 | 4 | / |
| Keatur | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khetur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kietor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caitur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajtur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaytur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kutuur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuitor | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khaitoure | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaiturova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kkaitoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitour | 67 | 1,547 | / |
| Chittur | 67 | 333 | / |
| Khettur | 67 | 61 | / |
| Khuttur | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ketoure | 67 | 33 | / |
| Citteur | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kesthur | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kittoor | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chithur | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kquitor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kheture | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kethure | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuthhur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiteur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khetour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaytour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kettour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keytour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaithor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaitor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuthour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceiteur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keittor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keatour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kethour | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coiture | 67 | 0 | / |
Kitur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kitur in the Hindi language | ||
| कितूर | kitura | - |
| Kitur in the Oriya language | ||
| କିତୁର | kitura | - |
| Kitur in the Marathi language | ||
| िकतुर | ikatura | 69.49 |
| िकतूर | ikatura | 23.73 |
| कीतूर | kitura | 3.39 |
| कीटुर | kitura | 1.69 |
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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 Kitur
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