Sitian Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sitian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
China61:227,886,92811,701
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sitian (8,864) may also be a first name.

Sitian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sitian occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitian? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sitian is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sitian are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 69 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 66,393rd most numerous first name globally, borne by 8,864 people.

The surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,228,926. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia Sitian exists in 5 countries. It is also found in China, where 17 percent are found and Taiwan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sithian92756/
Saitian92204/
Sistian9295/
Shitian9235/
Seitian921/
Sitihan921/
Siztian921/
Sitiane921/
Soitian921/
Sitiang921/
Sitijan921/
Sittian921/
Sithiang86150/
Saithian8695/
Sidtihan8632/
Sittijan8621/
Sittihan8611/
Sitijane8610/
Shitjian862/
Siteyian862/
Sitthian861/
Sidthian861/
Shuitian861/
Sithijan861/
Setian83560/
Sition83173/
Jitian83125/
Sytian8350/
Xitian8328/
Sityan8316/
Gitian8316/
Sitjan8316/
Sitean836/
Citian832/
Zitian832/
Sétian831/
Sitthihan80316/
Saithiang807/
Sitthijan807/
Sidthihan801/
Sithiam77154/
Setiane7788/
Chitian7787/
Sitayon7753/
Sethian7746/
Seitjan7741/
Zhitian7726/
Cistian7723/
Caitian7721/
Setiang7718/
Sestian7711/
Sittion7710/
Gistian778/
Settian776/
Shetian774/
Sityane773/
Saytian773/
Setiant773/
Cestian772/
Sitjyan772/
Jitiang772/
Sitjean771/
Shityan771/
Jhitian771/
Sithyan771/
Saityan771/
Sehtian771/
Seitean771/
Jitjian771/
Juitian771/
Gittian770/
Sistion770/
Setiatin71552/
Chistian71306/
Jaitiang71139/
Jittiang71136/
Chitjian71117/
Sitthion7164/
Chaitian7128/
Seetiang7110/
Setayian717/
Shettian715/
Seatiang715/
Scythian714/
Zeitjian712/
Chystian712/
Setijane712/
Seteyian712/
Juithian712/
Cestiang711/
Sitayyan711/
Chestian711/
Shajtian711/
Giuitian711/
Zhaitian711/
Seethian711/
Seathian711/
Cestiane711/
Setyan67351/
Jaithiang67345/
Jitjan67308/
Jitiam67197/
Setion6759/
Zetian6739/
Jitthiang6739/
Chaitiang6736/
Chaithian6735/
Cityan6724/
Chittiang6716/
Sitthiong6715/
Chaistian6710/
Setiam6710/
Getian678/
Setean676/
Jetian674/
Chishtian674/
Sittihong674/
Cheistian673/
Citjan673/
Chistiane672/
Gition672/
Jitean672/
Xetian671/
Settijain671/
Sytyan671/
Cheitiane671/
Zition671/
Sityon671/
Seethiang671/
Setjan671/
Jhittiang671/

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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 Sitian
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