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 surname Şit occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Sit, Šít or Sít. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Şit? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 125,350th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,006,483 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Şit are found; 60 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 497,456th most frequent first name internationally, held by 312 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,616 people, or 1 in 21,521. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 57 percent reside, Ardahan Province, where 15 percent reside and Antalya Province, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.
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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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