Sitji Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Sitji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 93 | 1:25,908 | 4,141 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sitji (26) may also be a first name.
Sitji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sitji has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,765,740th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Sitji is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sitji are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 26 people.
The last name Sitji is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 25,908. In Namibia Sitji is primarily concentrated in: Kavango East Region, where 95 percent are found, Erongo Region, where 4 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Namibia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Sitji
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