Sitjà Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Sitjà Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitjà Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Sitja (726) & Sitjá (4) are calculated separately.

Sitjà Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sitjà is found most in Spain. It may also be found as a variant: Sitja or Sitjá. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitjà? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Sitjà reside; 93 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,669,716. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 100 percent live. Beside Spain it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 3 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sitja93726/
Sitjá934/
Sitji80108/
Sitje8038/
Situju732,341/
Sitjas73211/
Sitaji7372/
Sitjie7321/
Sõitja7312/
Sitjeo734/
Sitoji733/
Sitaju732/
Sitjio731/
Sitjoe731/
Sitaje731/
Sittiju6721/
Sithija679/
Sitajło676/
Sitijay672/
Saitijo672/
Stjj671/
Stja671/
Seitaju671/
Stjo671/
Stje671/
Shityaj671/
Saityaj671/

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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 Sitjà
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