Tytus Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Tytus 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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Tytus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2461:185,05225,250
Poland931:408,69643,526
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
India101:76,706,538639,611
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France31:22,140,907385,998
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Tytus (2,346) may also be a first name.

Tytus 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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Tytus Last Name Facts

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

Tytus (Russian: Тытус) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tytus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 662,685th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Tytus are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 153,536th most common first name throughout the world, held by 2,346 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 185,052. In Ukraine Tytus is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Cherkasy Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Ternopil Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Tytus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tytus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tytus surname expanded 185 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tytus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tytus are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

Tytus earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.36% less than the national average, earning $38,678 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tytush91138/
Tytusz9115/
Taytus911/
Tuytus910/
Titus80118,894/
Tetus8055/
Tytuz801/
Taitus731,608/
Titous73422/
Tittus73144/
Tietus7363/
Thitus7336/
Tithus7320/
Tettus7316/
Titush7313/
Ttitus7311/
Testus738/
Titeus735/
Tituse734/
Tituss733/
Teitus732/
Tituis732/
Titust732/
Dtitus731/
Tetuse731/
Tidtus731/
Tetous731/
Toitus731/
Thetus731/
Teetus731/
Teatus730/
Tuitus730/
Taitous67166/
Thaitus675/
Titouse673/
Tithaus672/
Thestus671/
Teteuss671/
Ttittus671/
Titusss671/
Teteush671/
Taittus671/
Teettus670/

Tytus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tytus in the Russian language
Тытусtytus-

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