Sitayi Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Sitayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 61 | 1:253,086 | 27,132 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sitayi (157) may also be a first name.
Sitayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sitayi (Hindi: सितायी, Oriya: ସିତାୟୀ) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Sitayi are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 157 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 253,086. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sitayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sitayi in the Hindi language | ||
| सितायी | sitayi | - |
| Sitayi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିତାୟୀ | sitayi | 66.67 |
| ସୀତାୟୀ | sitayi | 16.67 |
| ସିତାୟି | sitayi | 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
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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 Sitayi
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