Spitan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Spitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Spitan Last Name Facts

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

Spitan (Russian: Спитан) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spitan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spitan is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Spitan occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Spitan live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Spitan is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is most frequent in: Saint Petersburg, where 75 percent reside and Omsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside. Barring Russia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spitane9221/
Speitan9211/
Spittank8661/
Spittang868/
Spetan834/
Spiton831/
Spitanova802/
Szpiton776/
Shpytan771/
Spethahn711/
Speton673/
Shpitonova638/
Jzpetan6215/
Sputton621/
Spetton621/
Spayton621/
Spoyton621/

Spitan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spitan in the Russian language
Спитанspitan-

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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
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  • 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 Spitan
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