Nitus Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nitus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nitus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nitus (148) may also be a first name.

Nitus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nitus (Arabic: نيتوس, Bengali: নিতুস, Marathi: िनतूस, Oriya: ନିତୁସ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nitus.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Nitus live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nitus is also the 757,758th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 148 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 9,446,371. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 43 percent live, Southeast Sulawesi, where 29 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 29 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.

Nitus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nitus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nitus Last Name Statistics demography

Nitus earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nitush915/
Nithus911/
Nitous911/
Naitus911/
Neitus910/
Nitu8940,896/
Niethus8337/
Naistus835/
Neithus830/
Nitou801,418/
Nittu801,030/
Ngitu80360/
Nithu80196/
Netus80166/
Nituc8092/
Noitu8088/
Nitos8050/
Naitu8039/
Nistu8017/
Nytus8011/
Nutus806/
Nituu805/
Nietu804/
Nitau804/
Nuitu803/
Nétus802/
Nitui802/
Nitut801/
Nitup801/
Neitu801/
Nhitu801/
Nisthaus776/
Nitusova774/
Gnitou73707/
Nietos7389/
Nittou7331/
Niotou7320/
Naitou7319/
Nituch7317/
Nethus7316/
Ngittu7313/
Nitheu7312/
Nestus7311/
Noitup7311/
Nitoud738/
Noithu735/
Neitou735/
Netush734/
Nishtu734/
Nithut732/
Nittos732/
Nettus732/
Naithu732/
Naitau732/
Nitoux732/
Nithau732/
Ngaitu731/
Nithou731/
Nistuh731/
Naitos731/
N'Gitu731/
Neitos731/
Nitosh731/
Naituh731/
Naituu731/
Nitout731/
Nijtau731/
Nythus731/
Gniteu731/
Netuse731/
Nituhe731/
Nithuh731/
Nitoup731/
Nistud731/
Nytush730/
Netu67819/
Nesthus67104/
Naistud678/
Nytu677/
Ngniteu672/
Ngaituh672/
Netthus671/
Neattus671/
Nistauz671/
Nittaux671/
Ngithou671/
Ngoiteu671/
Netteus671/
Nitú671/
Noithup671/
Nethaus671/
Nithoud671/

Nitus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nitus in the Bengali language
নিতুসnitusa-
Nitus in the Oriya language
ନିତୁସnitusa-
Nitus in the Marathi language
िनतूसinatusa-
Nitus in the Arabic language
نيتوسnytws-

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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 Nitus
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