Sitamu Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Sitamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 122 | 1:129,917 | 9,695 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sitamu (13) may also be a first name.
Sitamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sitamu (Hindi: सीतमु, Oriya: ସିତାମୁ) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sitamu.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitamu? popularity and diffusion
Sitamu is the 1,565,797th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sitamu are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sitamu is also the 3,159,357th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 13 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 129,917. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 55 percent reside, Central Province, where 39 percent reside and Southern Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitammu | 92 | 59 | / |
| Shitamu | 92 | 6 | / |
| Sitamus | 92 | 4 | / |
| Sitamou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Setamu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Sitemu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sitomu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jitamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saitemu | 77 | 171 | / |
| Chitamu | 77 | 86 | / |
| Setamou | 77 | 52 | / |
| Sethamu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Ssetamu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Shitemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sétamou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jitamau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seetamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sethamau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Seethamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sittoomu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Setemu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zetamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chitomu | 62 | 16 | / |
| Jhetamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gethamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chetamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chetaimu | 57 | 6 | / |
| Ssettemu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Chetamau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Setoumou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chitoumou | 53 | 6 | / |
| Chitotmut | 53 | 5 | / |
| Djitoumou | 53 | 1 | / |
Sitamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sitamu in the Hindi language | ||
| सीतमु | sitamu | - |
| Sitamu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିତାମୁ | sitamu | - |
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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 Sitamu
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