Žitka Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Žitka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Zitka (168) & Zítka (459) are calculated separately.
Žitka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žitka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Žitka is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Zitka or Zítka. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Žitka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žitka live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Žitka is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 302,043. In Croatia Žitka is most numerous in: Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 71 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 29 percent reside. Aside from Croatia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 29 percent reside and Slovakia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zitka | 93 | 168 | / |
| Žika | 89 | 3 | / |
| Zítka | 87 | 459 | / |
| Žiška | 80 | 902 | / |
| Žitko | 80 | 559 | / |
| Sitka | 80 | 504 | / |
| Džika | 80 | 116 | / |
| Jitka | 80 | 31 | / |
| Gitka | 80 | 9 | / |
| Žikas | 80 | 8 | / |
| Citka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gietka | 73 | 839 | / |
| Rzitka | 73 | 25 | / |
| Sittka | 73 | 16 | / |
| Žiškay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gittka | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jitkat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ziteka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zitcka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suitka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzitka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sietka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sika | 67 | 34,627 | / |
| Jika | 67 | 12,790 | / |
| Zika | 67 | 9,216 | / |
| Cika | 67 | 2,396 | / |
| Gika | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Žiko | 67 | 99 | / |
| Žica | 67 | 37 | / |
| Suitkah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Githeka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Žeka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giettka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Žikaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhitkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzietka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Žitka
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