Sitima Surname
Approximately 14,005 people bear this surname
Sitima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9,829 | 1:1,742 | 190 |
| Zambia | 1,643 | 1:9,647 | 1,130 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,040 | 1:14,844 | 2,076 |
| Kenya | 581 | 1:79,483 | 7,363 |
| Uganda | 377 | 1:103,552 | 10,312 |
| Tanzania | 171 | 1:309,600 | 23,673 |
| Namibia | 129 | 1:18,678 | 3,302 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:14,304 | 3,169 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Sítima (66) are calculated separately.
Sitima (885) may also be a first name.
Sitima Demographics
Average Sitima Salary in
United States
$12,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sitima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sitima (Hindi: सितिमा, Oriya: ସିତିମା) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Sítima. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sitima.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sitima is the 37,597th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 520,353 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sitima live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sitima is also the 273,274th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 885 people.
Sitima is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 9,829 people, or 1 in 1,742. Apart from Malawi this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
Sitima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Sitima earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sitima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sitima in the Hindi language | ||
| सितिमा | sitima | 50 |
| सीतिमा | sitima | 25 |
| सितीमा | sitima | 25 |
| Sitima in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିତିମା | sitima | 41.67 |
| ସୀତିମା | sitima | 25 |
| ସିଟିମା | sitima | 16.67 |
| ସୀତୀମା | sitima | 8.33 |
| ସିତୀମା | sitima | 8.33 |
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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 Sitima
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