Sitayo Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Sitayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 316 | 1:167,537 | 14,797 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Sitayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sitayo is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitayo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 837,371st most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Sitayo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sitayo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Sitayo is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 167,537. In Tanzania Sitayo is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 70 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Sitayo
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