Tito Surname
Approximately 166,066 people bear this surname
Tito Surname User-submission:
It is the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Titus, which is a Roman prelude of unknown significance, but rather associated with the word, titulus, referring to the title of nobility or honor. It is more likely to originate in an extinct italic dialect, related to Umbria, which survived only in inscriptions dating from the 4th century BC, as it was supported by the legendary Sabino's king Tito Tacitus.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 50,765 | 1:1,811 | 251 |
| Peru | 21,994 | 1:1,445 | 234 |
| Angola | 19,522 | 1:1,383 | 246 |
| Tanzania | 15,540 | 1:3,407 | 470 |
| Bolivia | 9,815 | 1:1,082 | 223 |
| Bangladesh | 6,759 | 1:23,577 | 1,624 |
| Philippines | 3,668 | 1:27,600 | 3,840 |
| Sudan | 3,080 | 1:12,179 | 1,700 |
| Kenya | 2,901 | 1:15,919 | 1,905 |
| DR Congo | 2,743 | 1:26,934 | 3,380 |
| Ethiopia | 2,576 | 1:37,867 | 4,280 |
| Argentina | 2,273 | 1:18,805 | 1,603 |
| Guinea | 1,721 | 1:6,876 | 274 |
| Indonesia | 1,686 | 1:78,440 | 8,337 |
| Algeria | 1,670 | 1:23,133 | 4,221 |
| Brazil | 1,612 | 1:132,800 | 5,060 |
| Ecuador | 1,469 | 1:10,828 | 1,738 |
| United States | 1,344 | 1:269,687 | 25,341 |
| Benin | 1,308 | 1:7,902 | 1,085 |
| Italy | 1,202 | 1:50,879 | 9,144 |
| Saudi Arabia | 994 | 1:31,042 | 4,349 |
| Zambia | 901 | 1:17,591 | 1,969 |
| Morocco | 852 | 1:40,465 | 6,572 |
| South Africa | 748 | 1:72,430 | 9,021 |
| Ivory Coast | 710 | 1:32,495 | 2,184 |
| Portugal | 642 | 1:16,228 | 1,193 |
| Spain | 561 | 1:83,337 | 7,133 |
| Zimbabwe | 552 | 1:27,968 | 4,303 |
| Cuba | 550 | 1:20,950 | 1,295 |
| Malawi | 523 | 1:32,733 | 4,882 |
| Nigeria | 465 | 1:380,952 | 20,221 |
| New Zealand | 438 | 1:10,339 | 1,797 |
| Mexico | 437 | 1:284,042 | 6,576 |
| Kiribati | 428 | 1:265 | 41 |
| Papua New Guinea | 361 | 1:22,586 | 2,457 |
| Uruguay | 344 | 1:9,976 | 1,118 |
| Chile | 300 | 1:58,722 | 2,527 |
| Uganda | 256 | 1:152,497 | 13,471 |
| Australia | 217 | 1:124,404 | 13,629 |
| Botswana | 199 | 1:10,990 | 2,068 |
| Israel | 176 | 1:48,623 | 6,414 |
| Russia | 154 | 1:935,864 | 73,614 |
| Dominican Republic | 139 | 1:75,057 | 3,477 |
| Germany | 128 | 1:628,949 | 49,754 |
| India | 127 | 1:6,039,885 | 141,381 |
| Netherlands | 105 | 1:160,830 | 23,699 |
| Iraq | 84 | 1:416,924 | 7,373 |
| Solomon Islands | 76 | 1:7,632 | 1,216 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Kazakhstan | 52 | 1:340,048 | 27,669 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Mozambique | 49 | 1:556,359 | 1,404 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Turkey | 42 | 1:1,852,891 | 66,380 |
| Venezuela | 37 | 1:816,326 | 13,210 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Tunisia | 33 | 1:18,504 | 2,964 |
| Albania | 27 | 1:107,928 | 10,061 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Panama | 25 | 1:156,490 | 5,002 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
| Colombia | 20 | 1:2,388,704 | 13,197 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Lebanon | 12 | 1:469,757 | 12,312 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 11 | 1:4,962 | 486 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Titó (6) are calculated separately.
Tito (318,773) may also be a first name.
Tito Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Titus, which is a Roman prelude of unknown significance, but rather associated with the word, titulus, referring to the title of nobility or honor. It is more likely to originate in an extinct italic dialect, related to Umbria, which survived only in inscriptions dating from the 4th century BC, as it was supported by the legendary Sabino's king Tito Tacitus. This name appears in the New Testament, belonging to a companion of St. Paul, who became Bishop of Crete and today is revered as St. Titus. It was also the prelude of three Roman emperors of the Flávios dynasty in the first century and is the name by which the second of them is known in history. Shakespeare also used for his main character in his tragedy "Titus Andronicus", but as a given name, was used only after the Protestant Reformation. Other languages: Titus (ancient Roman), Tito (Bible), Titos (Greek Bible), Tito (Latin Bible), Tito (in English),Tito (Estonian), Tito (Finnish), Titãs (Lithuanian), Tytus (Polish), Tit (Russian). Some references of the name: St. Tito, companion of São Paulo; Tito Flávio Vespasiano Augustus, Roman emperor commonly known as Titus; Tito Flávio Sabino Vespasiano, Roman emperor better known as Vespasiano; Titus Livy, Roman historian; Josip Broz Tito, communist revolutionary and dictator of Yugoslavia; Titus, New Testament character quoted in Paul's epistles; Tito Puente, musician of Latin jazz; Epistle to Titus, a book of the New Testament.
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Tito Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tito Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tito (Georgian: ტიტო, Hindi: टीटो, Marathi: टीटो, Oriya: ତିେତା, Russian: Тито) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Titó. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tito? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,372nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 43,883 people. The last name Tito is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Tito are found; 34 percent are found in North Africa and 32 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Tito is also the 3,289th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 318,773 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 50,765 people, or 1 in 1,811. Aside from Egypt this last name exists in 136 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 13 percent reside and Angola, where 12 percent reside.
Tito Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tito has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 19,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tito Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (71%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Tito surname are 4.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.44% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tito earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.85% less than the national average, earning €28,574 per year; in Peru they earn 24.51% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,634 per year; in South Africa they earn 15.03% less than the national average, earning R 201,924 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.51% more than the national average, earning $28,493,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.84% more than the national average, earning $44,808 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.27% more than the national average, earning $54,786 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tito Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tito in the Georgian language | ||
| ტიტო | tito | - |
| Tito in the Marathi language | ||
| टीटो | tito | - |
| Tito in the Oriya language | ||
| ତିେତା | tieta | 69.57 |
| ଟିେଟା | tieta | 21.74 |
| ତିତ | tita | 8.7 |
| Tito in the Hindi language | ||
| टीटो | tito | 52.83 |
| तीतो | tito | 28.3 |
| टिटो | tito | 7.55 |
| तितो | tito | 5.66 |
| टीटू | titu | 3.77 |
| टितो | tito | 1.89 |
| Tito in the Russian language | ||
| Тито | tito | - |
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