Litunu Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Litunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 239 | 1:221,513 | 18,438 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Litunu (16) may also be a first name.
Litunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Litunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Litunu (Oriya: ଲିଟୁନୁ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Litunu? popularity and diffusion
Litunu is the 1,035,555th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Litunu are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Litunu is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 221,513. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Ruvuma Region, where 56 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 39 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Litunu occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Litunu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Litunu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିଟୁନୁ | litunu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Litunu
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