Şit Surname
Approximately 3,632 people bear this surname
Şit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,616 | 1:21,521 | 2,521 |
| Northern Cyprus | 14 | 1:22,786 | 5,518 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sit (31,399), Šít (14) & Sít (3) are calculated separately.
Şit (312) may also be a first name.
Şit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Şit is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Sit, Šít or Sít. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Şit? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 125,350th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,006,483 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Şit live; 60 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Şit is also the 497,456th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 312 people.
The last name Şit is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 3,616 people, or 1 in 21,521. In Turkey Şit is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 57 percent live, Ardahan Province, where 15 percent live and Antalya Province, where 4 percent live. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Şit
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