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
Shitaw is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shitaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 167,710th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,826,822 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shitaw reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most numerous forename globally, borne by 50 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Apart from Ethiopia Shitaw exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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