Szittya Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Szittya Surname User-submission:

Surname, based on the Hungarian variant of the ethnonym of the ancient Scythians ('szittya'). The Scythians were horse-riding nomads of Iranian origin. Medieval Hungarian chronicles considered them to be the ancestors of the Hungarians. 'Emil Szittya' was the pseudonym of the Hungarian libertarian poet, writer, art critic and painter Adolf/Avraham Schenk (1886–1964).

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Szittya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1241:79,1647,974
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Szittya Surname Meaning

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Surname, based on the Hungarian variant of the ethnonym of the ancient Scythians ('szittya'). The Scythians were horse-riding nomads of Iranian origin. Medieval Hungarian chronicles considered them to be the ancestors of the Hungarians. 'Emil Szittya' was the pseudonym of the Hungarian libertarian poet, writer, art critic and painter Adolf/Avraham Schenk (1886–1964).

- kalman1959
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Szittya Demographics

Average Szittya Salary in
United States

$31,969 USD

Per year
Rank:
952,398 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.49938E-6
Rank: 1,029,481 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
74.09%
Sample size: 4 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Szittya Last Name Facts

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

Szittya occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szittya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Szittya is the 1,544,715th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Szittya reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 79,164. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Budapest, where 37 percent live, Fejér County, where 27 percent live and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 19 percent live. Excluding Hungary this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Venezuela, where 1 percent live.

Szittya Last Name Statistics demography

Szittya earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.91% less than the national average, earning $31,969 USD per year.

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