Nasitu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nasitu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nasitu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Nasitu (26) may also be a first name.

Nasitu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nasitu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nasitu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nasitu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nasitu is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Nasitu are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nasitu is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 26 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Nasitu is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nashitu9221/
Nashithu861/
Nagitu833/
Nesitu831/
Nassietou809/
Gnassitou801/
Nachitu771/
Najitou771/
Nassetou7124/
Noussitou6740/
Najeittou6711/
Nagetu675/
Najetu672/
Noussitau671/
Nazetu671/
Nagethu623/
Nocitau621/
Notshetu573/
Nnachetu571/
Najaaytu571/
Nouchitou5314/
Nagetusch532/
Notshethu531/
Noutsetou531/
Noutchitou5017/
Nogetu503/

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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 Nasitu
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