Zhitaru Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Zhitaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Zhitaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhitaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zhitaru (Russian: Житару) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhitaru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Zhitaru is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Zhitaru live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in Slavic North Asia.
The last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is most common in: Tyumen Oblast, where 50 percent live, Moscow, where 20 percent live and Lipetsk Oblast, where 10 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 15 percent live and Romania, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitaru | 86 | 507 | / |
| Zhytaru | 86 | 43 | / |
| Jhitaru | 86 | 16 | / |
| Chitharu | 80 | 461 | / |
| Chittaru | 80 | 119 | / |
| Jhitarau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jitaru | 77 | 3,989 | / |
| Sitaru | 77 | 2,033 | / |
| Gitaru | 77 | 37 | / |
| Citaru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chithaaru | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chittharu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chittaaru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joitaru | 71 | 33 | / |
| Chitoru | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chetaru | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sittaru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Suitaru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sitaaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sitharu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhetaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaitaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saitaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soitarau | 67 | 42 | / |
| Chitaroo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chitooru | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chitgoru | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chittoru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chetharu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jittarux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Citharau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsitarou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jheetaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jitaraut | 67 | 1 | / |
Zhitaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhitaru in the Russian language | ||
| Житару | zitaru | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Zhitaru
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