Shitaya Surname
Approximately 4,769 people bear this surname
Shitaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,323 | 1:29,573 | 2,917 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Russia | 183 | 1:787,558 | 64,939 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shitaya (54) may also be a first name.
Shitaya Demographics
Shitaya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Shitaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shitaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shitaya (Oriya: ଶିତୟା, Russian: Шитая) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shitaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 99,286th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,528,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Shitaya reside; 91 percent reside in East Asia and 91 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name Shitaya is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 4,323 people, or 1 in 29,573. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Chiba Prefecture, where 11 percent live, Aichi Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Other than Japan it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.
Shitaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shitaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shitaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିତୟା | sitaya | 78.57 |
| ଶୀତୟା | sitaya | 14.29 |
| ଶିତୟାତାିଆ | sitayatai'a | 7.14 |
| Shitaya in the Russian language | ||
| Шитая | sitaa | - |
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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 Shitaya
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