Shithu Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Shithu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shithu (138) may also be a first name.
Shithu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shithu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shithu (Bengali: শিঠু, Hindi: शीठू) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shithu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shithu is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Shithu is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Shithu reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 787,636th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 138 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 50 percent live, Ogun, where 27 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shithu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shithu in the Bengali language | ||
| শিঠু | sithu | - |
| Shithu in the Hindi language | ||
| शीठू | sithu | 50 |
| शिथु | sithu | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Shithu
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