Sitaku Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sitaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1241:314,83321,485
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sitaku (97) may also be a first name.

Sitaku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sitaku Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sitaku (Hindi: सिटकु, Marathi: िसतकु, Oriya: ସିଟକୁ) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sitaku.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitaku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,544,715th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. Sitaku is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sitaku are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 962,660th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 97 people.

It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 314,833. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Arua District, where 68 percent reside, Maracha District, where 27 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 2 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suitaku927,215/
Shitaku9270/
Seitaku9235/
Saitaku924/
Sithaku922/
Sitakhu922/
Soitaku921/
Soitakhu867/
Saitakhu864/
Sistakou862/
Sittakhu861/
Saitakou861/
Soithaku861/
Çitaku831,512/
Jitaku83424/
Citaku83154/
Sitacu832/
Siteku832/
Setaku831/
Shitahaku801/
Shitoku7719/
Cittaku779/
Jittaku778/
Jhitaku777/
Githaku776/
Shiteku774/
Sethaku774/
Seitoku773/
Seetaku771/
Jitakut771/
Jitakhu771/
Chidtaku718/
Sethakhu717/
Shethaku714/
Jittakup713/
Shiotoku711/
Jhithaku711/
Jitoku67224/
Chittakhu6774/
Çetaku6712/
Citacu679/
Cetaku678/
Ziteku674/
Jittakhup671/
Setthakup671/
Saitaikoo671/
Chaitakhu671/
Zetaku671/
Shestakou671/

Sitaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sitaku in the Marathi language
िसतकुisataku52.65
िसतकूisataku42.62
सीतकूsitaku1.39
सीतकुsitaku1.39
िसटकुisataku0.56
िसटकूisataku0.28
विसतकुvisataku0.28
जिसतकुjisataku0.28
Sitaku in the Hindi language
सिटकुsitaku50
सीताकुsitaku25
सिटकूsitaku25
Sitaku in the Oriya language
ସିଟକୁsitaku50
ଶିତାକୁsitaku50

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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
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  • 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 Sitaku
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