Shehitu Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Shehitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sehitu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shihitu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Shahitu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shhiitu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sehhitu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shahittu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chehitou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shiitu | 77 | 2,254 | / |
| Shietu | 77 | 42 | / |
| Sheutu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sahitu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sihitu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sihetu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Syhitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sehetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shiittu | 71 | 40 | / |
| Sahittu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sihestu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sihittu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shiyttu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shieetu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sihethu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sihitou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahitou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shietou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sshiitu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shuiitu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shihetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheaitu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sietu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Siitu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Cheaitou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chihitou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scheuteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seutu | 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
- 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 Shehitu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis