Shitaw Surname
Approximately 2,578 people bear this surname
Shitaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,576 | 1:37,867 | 4,280 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shitaw (50) may also be a first name.
Shitaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shitaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shitaw occurs most in Ethiopia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shitaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Shitaw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 167,710th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,826,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shitaw live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 50 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Not including Ethiopia Shitaw occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shitawe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sitaw | 91 | 4 | / |
| Shitab | 83 | 561 | / |
| Shitaf | 83 | 43 | / |
| Sitawe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Shetaw | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sithaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siteaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saitaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shitav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chitaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shitova | 77 | 10,491 | / |
| Shitafe | 77 | 58 | / |
| Shaitab | 77 | 13 | / |
| Schitow | 77 | 12 | / |
| Saiteaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shaitav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaitaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sitab | 73 | 458 | / |
| Sitaf | 73 | 116 | / |
| Sitav | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sitow | 73 | 15 | / |
| Setaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schitova | 71 | 225 | / |
| Shuitova | 71 | 32 | / |
| Shaitova | 71 | 28 | / |
| Shoitova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sheitova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Schoitow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shitov | 67 | 9,342 | / |
| Sitova | 67 | 759 | / |
| Chitav | 67 | 291 | / |
| Sitafe | 67 | 93 | / |
| Saitow | 67 | 76 | / |
| Shetaf | 67 | 42 | / |
| Shetab | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sitowa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Shutow | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chitow | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sitaph | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saitav | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sittaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saitab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Setawe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sitowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sitayb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shetav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sidtab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sietow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chitaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sittow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shitof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shjtab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shutaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seteaw | 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 Shitaw
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