Pita Surname
Approximately 245,281 people bear this surname
Pita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 166,287 | 1:4,613 | 416 |
| Mozambique | 17,922 | 1:1,521 | 364 |
| Angola | 6,902 | 1:3,910 | 570 |
| Ecuador | 5,417 | 1:2,936 | 506 |
| Spain | 4,976 | 1:9,396 | 1,112 |
| Brazil | 4,502 | 1:47,551 | 1,870 |
| Portugal | 3,850 | 1:2,706 | 362 |
| Mexico | 3,238 | 1:38,334 | 2,223 |
| Colombia | 2,820 | 1:16,941 | 1,404 |
| South Africa | 2,721 | 1:19,911 | 2,516 |
| Cuba | 2,482 | 1:4,643 | 558 |
| Peru | 2,059 | 1:15,437 | 1,951 |
| United States | 2,002 | 1:181,048 | 18,088 |
| Venezuela | 1,837 | 1:16,442 | 1,281 |
| DR Congo | 1,827 | 1:40,438 | 4,982 |
| Indonesia | 1,546 | 1:85,543 | 8,989 |
| Argentina | 1,445 | 1:29,580 | 2,485 |
| Philippines | 1,415 | 1:71,546 | 12,324 |
| Lesotho | 1,398 | 1:1,454 | 132 |
| Tuvalu | 1,101 | 1:10 | 3 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,094 | 1:7,453 | 540 |
| Uganda | 1,042 | 1:37,466 | 4,844 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Bolivia | 719 | 1:14,766 | 1,406 |
| Fiji | 408 | 1:2,192 | 344 |
| Solomon Islands | 377 | 1:1,539 | 99 |
| France | 366 | 1:181,483 | 28,268 |
| Romania | 352 | 1:57,039 | 6,989 |
| Panama | 283 | 1:13,824 | 1,084 |
| Uruguay | 250 | 1:13,727 | 1,552 |
| Ivory Coast | 242 | 1:95,336 | 4,982 |
| Thailand | 233 | 1:303,169 | 52,285 |
| Nigeria | 232 | 1:763,546 | 34,496 |
| Dominican Republic | 223 | 1:46,784 | 2,447 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 198 | 1:17,861 | 3,236 |
| Vanuatu | 197 | 1:1,336 | 359 |
| New Zealand | 188 | 1:24,087 | 4,212 |
| Costa Rica | 167 | 1:28,623 | 851 |
| Zimbabwe | 160 | 1:96,489 | 13,660 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Greece | 157 | 1:70,572 | 11,857 |
| England | 143 | 1:389,637 | 27,109 |
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Honduras | 118 | 1:74,716 | 1,500 |
| Australia | 99 | 1:272,684 | 24,601 |
| Canada | 88 | 1:418,700 | 36,754 |
| French Polynesia | 86 | 1:3,265 | 709 |
| Switzerland | 85 | 1:96,623 | 10,422 |
| Poland | 79 | 1:481,123 | 48,113 |
| Malaysia | 62 | 1:475,713 | 24,024 |
| Russia | 60 | 1:2,402,051 | 140,927 |
| Chile | 57 | 1:309,061 | 8,852 |
| Paraguay | 51 | 1:141,897 | 2,990 |
| Belgium | 32 | 1:359,270 | 39,406 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Benin | 29 | 1:356,400 | 27,355 |
| Nicaragua | 29 | 1:207,624 | 2,574 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Tanzania | 24 | 1:2,205,901 | 48,025 |
| Cook Islands | 22 | 1:826 | 159 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 21 | 1:8,449 | 566 |
| Congo | 20 | 1:249,455 | 8,571 |
| Jersey | 20 | 1:4,960 | 981 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| American Samoa | 17 | 1:3,280 | 753 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Croatia | 15 | 1:281,907 | 28,677 |
| Cyprus | 15 | 1:58,992 | 5,768 |
| Curaçao | 14 | 1:11,232 | 389 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Niue | 10 | 1:161 | 22 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Píta (40), Pità (1) & Pîtă (4) are calculated separately.
Pita (53,066) may also be a first name.
Pita Demographics
Average Pita Salary in
United States
$44,251 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pita (Bengali: পিতা, Georgian: პიტა, Hindi: पीता, Marathi: पीता, Oriya: ପିଟା, Russian: Пита, Tibetan: པི་ཏ་) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as a variant: Píta, Pità or Pîtă. Click here for other possible spellings of Pita.
How Common Is The Last Name Pita? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,235th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 29,711 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Pita live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Pita is also the 17,591st most numerous given name in the world, held by 53,066 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 166,287 people, or 1 in 4,613. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 99 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 117 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 7 percent live and Angola, where 3 percent live.
Pita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pita has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pita last name expanded 28,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Pita surname are 43.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pita earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 78.35% less than the national average, earning €6,502 per year; in Norway they earn 21.11% less than the national average, earning 273,017 kr per year; in Peru they earn 35.05% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,179 per year; in South Africa they earn 44.44% less than the national average, earning R 132,036 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.34% more than the national average, earning $25,731,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,251 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.88% more than the national average, earning $59,063 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pita in the Georgian language | ||
| პიტა | pita | - |
| Pita in the Tibetan language | ||
| པི་ཏ་ | pita | - |
| Pita in the Bengali language | ||
| পিতা | pita | - |
| Pita in the Marathi language | ||
| पीता | pita | 85.71 |
| पीटा | pita | 14.29 |
| Pita in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିଟା | pita | 69.25 |
| ପିତା | pita | 19.59 |
| ପିତ | pita | 8.66 |
| ପୀତ | pita | 1.14 |
| ପୀତା | pita | 0.57 |
| Pita in the Hindi language | ||
| पीता | pita | 56.05 |
| पिता | pita | 39.82 |
| पीटा | pita | 1.99 |
| पिटा | pita | 1.23 |
| पीतो | pito | 0.15 |
| पिट | pita | 0.15 |
| गुप्ता | gupta | 0.15 |
| सीता | sita | 0.15 |
| पिस्ता | pista | 0.15 |
| पीमा | pima | 0.15 |
| Pita in the Russian language | ||
| Пита | pita | - |
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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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