Zeitun Surname

253,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Zeitun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeitun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,4391:32,0923,499
Honduras271:326,5352,797
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Bolivia101:1,061,6434,908
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Zeitun (8,996) may also be a first name.

Zeitun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zeitun (Georgian: ზეითუნ) is found most in Kenya. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeitun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zeitun is the 253,048th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,662,537 people. Zeitun is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Zeitun are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 65,723rd most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 8,996 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,439 people, or 1 in 32,092. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Mandera County, where 37 percent reside, Wajir County, where 27 percent reside and Garissa County, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Honduras, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Zeitun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Zeitun earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 80.73% more than the national average, earning $77,982 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeitoun9218,408/
Zeitune92640/
Zeitung9223/
Zeyitun925/
Zeituin921/
Zetun9137/
Zitun9113/
Zeitoune86619/
Zzeitoun861/
Zeytun834,695/
Zitoun833,052/
Zaitun832,613/
Zeiton83671/
Zaetun83641/
Zetune83289/
Zetoun83129/
Seitun83115/
Zeitum8322/
Ziatun8314/
Zitune838/
Tzitun831/
Zhitun831/
Zejtun831/
Zaitoun774,680/
Zitoune772,149/
Zietoun77191/
Zittoun77176/
Zaitune7767/
Seitune7762/
Zeitoon7725/
Zeytoun7722/
Zeitoum7721/
Zetoune7714/
Zaithun7711/
Zaettun7710/
Zetaune775/
Ziyatun773/
Zeatoun772/
Zeithon771/
Ziathun771/
Zaituyn771/
Tzeutun771/
Szistun771/
Zaitung771/
Zeïtoun771/
Zeitoen771/
Zaituin771/
Seittun771/
Zaituun771/
Zaittun771/
Zeytune771/
Zeatung771/
Situn73674/
Ziton73369/
Setun73297/
Getun73281/
Jetun73147/
Gitun73114/
Zeton7383/
Cetun7345/
Zatun7343/
Zetum7336/
Jitun7333/
Citun7311/
Zytun734/
Zitum731/
Šitun731/
Xitun731/
Zaitoune71329/
Zaitounh715/
Zeytoune715/
Zeïtoune711/
Zaiton672,217/
Jaitun671,663/
Jeetun671,635/
Saetun67914/
Situng67856/
Seiton67472/
Zatoun67382/
Zitoon67356/
Cuitun67323/
Saitun67188/
Zetoon67153/
Siatun67112/
Sestun67112/
Gitune6784/
Jitung6759/
Zeaton6733/
Chitun6730/
Gettun6729/
Giatun6729/
Gethun6729/
Joitun6725/
Seatun6725/
Jettun6722/
Zaitum6720/
Cetune6715/
Sithun6714/
Shitun6713/
Zaytun6711/
Soetun6711/
Zitton6710/
Situne6710/
Zeeton678/
Sitoun677/
Seteun677/
Djetun676/
Jetung676/
Setung674/
Zetton673/
Getung673/
Sitaun673/
Jethun673/
Seetun673/
Situin673/
Zhitunova672/
Zieton672/
Setuin672/
Gitoun672/
Setune672/
Ceiton672/
Sethun672/
Setoun672/
Shetun672/
Åsetun672/
Zeyton672/
Zitoum672/
Seitún672/
Jitoun672/
Ziaton672/
Chetun671/
Jithun671/
Zeytunova671/
Zathun671/
Şestun671/
Sehtun671/
Zatune671/
Gitung671/
Zethon671/
Zejton671/
Zhatun671/
Zeutum671/
Zuytun671/
Setaun671/
Seitum671/
Szatun671/
Getune671/
Zatung671/
Getaun671/
Getuhn671/
Tsetun671/
Soitun671/
Zahtun671/
Zatunn671/
Zetonh671/
Dzytun671/
Gittun670/

Zeitun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeitun in the Georgian language
ზეითუნzeitun66.67
ზეიტუნzeitun33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zeitun
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