Sitawa Surname
Approximately 1,351 people bear this surname
Sitawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,099 | 1:42,020 | 4,390 |
| Uganda | 99 | 1:394,336 | 24,810 |
| Indonesia | 97 | 1:1,363,394 | 93,839 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sitawa (643) may also be a first name.
Sitawa Demographics
Sitawa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sitawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sitawa (Hindi: सितावा) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 284,799th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,394,186 people. Sitawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sitawa live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sitawa is also the 327,926th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 643 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,099 people, or 1 in 42,020. In Kenya Sitawa is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 28 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 24 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Sitawa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sitawa last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sitawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sitawa in the Hindi language | ||
| सितावा | sitava | 83.33 |
| सीतवा | sitava | 16.67 |
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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 Sitawa
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