Schitanu Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Schitanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 86 | 1:41,411 | 6,255 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Schitanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schitanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schitanu is found most in Moldova. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schitanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schitanu is the 1,980,395th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schitanu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The last name Schitanu is most widely held in Moldova, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 41,411. In Moldova Schitanu is most common in: Cahul District, where 85 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 14 percent live and Bălți Municipality, where 1 percent live. Apart from Moldova it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schiteanu | 94 | 79 | / |
| Chitanu | 93 | 833 | / |
| Chitanhu | 88 | 49 | / |
| Chitanau | 88 | 29 | / |
| Chaitanu | 88 | 14 | / |
| Chhitanu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Shitangu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chittanu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chitanus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sitanu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chaithanu | 82 | 119 | / |
| Chitthanu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Shithangu | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shaitanau | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saitanu | 80 | 400 | / |
| Sitanut | 80 | 108 | / |
| Sitangu | 80 | 89 | / |
| Shitenu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sithanu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chitonu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saithanu | 75 | 201 | / |
| Chitotnu | 75 | 76 | / |
| Sistanus | 75 | 13 | / |
| Sithanut | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chuytanu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sitthanu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saitanau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chetanui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sutanu | 71 | 66 | / |
| Sitonu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chaitonui | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chestanut | 71 | 2 | / |
| Setanu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cetanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chetanuch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saitthanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saithannu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suttanu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Suitonu | 67 | 44 | / |
| Suteanu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zoitanu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Suthanu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sethanu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Seitonu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saytanu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Setanut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seteanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaithonui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sudtanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Săteanu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sedtanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cetanau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaitanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaytanuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seetanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chauythanu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Schitanu
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