Pitung Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pitung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pitung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia691:1,916,655121,671
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pitung (218) may also be a first name.

Pitung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pitung occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitung? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Pitung live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pitung is also the 611,412th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 218 people.

It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 1,916,655. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Kalimantan, where 62 percent reside, Banten, where 17 percent reside and Jambi, where 7 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pittung9216/
Paitung921/
Pitun9128/
Peithung861/
Pitong831,057/
Pistun83484/
Pitoun83169/
Paitun83100/
Putung8335/
Phitun8311/
Piotun836/
Pietun835/
Pihtun831/
Piztun831/
Pituhn830/
Pithong77395/
Pishtun7744/
Pittong7741/
Paitong7726/
Puttung7723/
Pistoun7718/
Peitong7714/
Pistune779/
Pethung778/
Pitutin778/
Paithun777/
Phitong774/
Pidtong774/
Phithun773/
Pitoune773/
Phaitun771/
Petaung771/
Peatung770/
Pithaun770/
Pettung770/
Piton735,540/
Petun73100/
Pitum7384/
Pitón734/
Pituń731/
Phaithun713,571/
Puithong71172/
Pitthong71140/
Phithong7195/
Phaitong7193/
Pitunova7128/
Phoitong7120/
Poithong7113/
Paithong7112/
Petthung715/
Phethung715/
Phaitoun715/
Putthung715/
Pidthong714/
Pituchin713/
Puttoung712/
Phuthung711/
Petheung711/
Pedthung711/
Pitton674,379/
Paiton671,136/
Pithon67964/
Phiton67864/
Pystun67661/
Phaithong67548/
Pestun67528/
Pieton67494/
Peitum67226/
Pituim67171/
Petong67108/
Petunc6799/
Pitaum6752/
Pitoon6735/
Pistum6727/
Phitthong6722/
Peiton6712/
Phethueng6712/
Poiton679/
Phuithong679/
Pettun677/
Phetun675/
Petaun675/
Pittón672/
Phoithong672/
Poiteutin671/
Puhtthung671/
Petune671/
Petoun671/
Pistuń671/
Pithum671/
Puiton671/
Phetthung671/
Phutthung671/
Phaithoun671/
Pettheung671/
Pethun671/

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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 Pitung
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