Sitivin Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sitivin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitivin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Sitivin (113) may also be a first name.

Sitivin Last Name Facts

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

Sitivin is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitivin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Sitivin live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sitivin is also the 881,625th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 113 people.

The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Sitivin is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 44 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 44 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 11 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sitiven861/
Sitevin861/
Sitthiving821/
Sittibohina671/
Sethevin671/
Chittiven638/
Citiovean631/
Chittiboin591/
Chaithevin591/
Seteven5711/
Sitywene531/
Setevene531/

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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 Sitivin
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