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
The surname Shitar (Hindi: शितार, Marathi: िशतार) is found most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shitar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is primarily found 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. Shitar is also the 1,282,666th most numerous first name globally It is held by 59 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 60 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 40 percent reside. Outside of India Shitar exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
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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