Zitawi Surname
Approximately 1,197 people bear this surname
Zitawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 729 | 1:6,240 | 1,364 |
| Israel | 214 | 1:39,989 | 5,464 |
| Jordan | 156 | 1:56,682 | 5,375 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Zitawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zitawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zitawi (Arabic: زيتاوي) is held by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zitawi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zitawi is the 313,815th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,088,175 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Zitawi are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Levant.
The last name is most frequent in Palestine, where it is borne by 729 people, or 1 in 6,240. In Palestine Zitawi is mostly concentrated in: Nablus Governorate, where 82 percent reside, Tulkarm Governorate, where 11 percent reside and Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Palestine this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 18 percent reside and Jordan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeitawi | 92 | 88 | / |
| Zaitawi | 92 | 15 | / |
| Zietawi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zetawi | 83 | 269 | / |
| Zitawy | 83 | 110 | / |
| Gitawi | 83 | 24 | / |
| Sitawi | 83 | 16 | / |
| Jitawi | 83 | 14 | / |
| Zitawe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jidtawi | 77 | 278 | / |
| Sitawai | 77 | 129 | / |
| Shitawi | 77 | 104 | / |
| Zeitawy | 77 | 72 | / |
| Sittawi | 77 | 31 | / |
| Chitawi | 77 | 29 | / |
| Gitawai | 77 | 23 | / |
| Zitowei | 77 | 16 | / |
| Zeytawi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sithawi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dzitawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zaitavi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saithawi | 71 | 102 | / |
| Chitahwi | 71 | 65 | / |
| Sithawai | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shishtawi | 67 | 3,963 | / |
| Sitawa | 67 | 1,351 | / |
| Jetawi | 67 | 746 | / |
| Sitabi | 67 | 112 | / |
| Gitawe | 67 | 99 | / |
| Sitavi | 67 | 98 | / |
| Sitawe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Getawi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chaithawi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gitabi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jittawait | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chitthawi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chaitawip | 67 | 6 | / |
| Citabi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zetawy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zetawe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Setawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xitabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zitabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sitthawit | 67 | 1 | / |
Zitawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zitawi in the Arabic language | ||
| زيتاوي | zytawy | - |
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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 Zitawi
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