Nitan Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Nitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 173 | 1:116,057 | 12,903 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Japan | 48 | 1:2,663,423 | 31,597 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nitan (2,612) may also be a first name.
Nitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nitan (Bengali: নিটন, Hindi: नितन, Marathi: िनतन, Oriya: ନିତନ, Russian: Нитан) is found most frequently in Romania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nitan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 788,513th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Nitan live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 143,808th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,612 people.
It is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 116,057. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Suceava County, where 62 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 37 percent reside and Brașov County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Romania it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and Japan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nitan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nitan in the Bengali language | ||
| নিটন | nitana | 82.35 |
| নিতন | nitana | 14.71 |
| নিটনজয় | nitanajaya | 2.94 |
| Nitan in the Hindi language | ||
| नितन | nitana | 60.59 |
| नीतन | nitana | 29.74 |
| नितान | nitana | 3.35 |
| नितिन | nitina | 2.6 |
| नीतां | nitam | 1.12 |
| नितां | nitam | 0.74 |
| नीटन | nitana | 0.74 |
| नीतान | nitana | 0.74 |
| निटन | nitana | 0.37 |
| Nitan in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିତନ | nitana | 60 |
| ନିତାନ | nitana | 20 |
| ନିତନ୍ | nitan | 5 |
| ନୀତାନ | nitana | 5 |
| ନିଟନ | nitana | 5 |
| ନୀତନ | nitana | 5 |
| Nitan in the Marathi language | ||
| िनतन | inatana | 59.39 |
| िनतान | inatana | 23.35 |
| िनितन | initana | 7.11 |
| नुतन | nutana | 3.05 |
| नूतन | nutana | 2.03 |
| नीतीन | nitina | 1.52 |
| नीतन | nitana | 1.02 |
| िलना | ilana | 0.51 |
| Nitan in the Russian language | ||
| Нитан | nitan | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nitan
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