Shitar Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Shitar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shitar (59) may also be a first name.
Shitar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shitar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shitar (Hindi: शितार, Marathi: िशतार) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shitar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shitar is the 4,034,050th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Shitar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shitar are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 59 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Shitar is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 60 percent live and Maharashtra, where 40 percent live. Outside of India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 38 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shitar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shitar in the Hindi language | ||
| शितार | sitara | 77.78 |
| शीतर | sitara | 11.11 |
| शितर | sitara | 11.11 |
| Shitar in the Marathi language | ||
| िशतार | isatara | 41.38 |
| िशतर | isatara | 41.38 |
| शीतर | sitara | 6.9 |
| शीटर | sitara | 6.9 |
| िसतार | isatara | 3.45 |
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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 Shitar
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