Ihite Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ihite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Ihite (11) may also be a first name.

Ihite Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ihite Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ihite (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻫﻴﺖ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihite? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,967,751st most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ihite live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 11 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria Ihite is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 85 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent are found and Ogun, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Ihite occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 8 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ihitte914/
Yihite911/
Ihithe911/
Ihuite911/
Ihit8933/
Iite893/
Ehite8015,297/
Jhite801,870/
Ihuit80268/
Ihitz80175/
Ihiti8085/
Hiete8078/
Ihitt8070/
Gihit8031/
Jihit8018/
Ijite806/
Ihity805/
Ihete805/
Giite804/
Ioite801/
Ieite801/
Iehte801/
Iitte801/
Hiite801/
Yhite801/
Iit7550/
Hieter73213/
Hiette73116/
Ahyite7397/
Ihuitz7322/
Ihitti7321/
Hiiter7320/
Hieyte7319/
Yiiter738/
Hihita738/
Jheite735/
Ijitei734/
Jihita734/
Hehite733/
Hietie733/
Ihitta732/
Jhiete732/
Ehitie732/
Ijitte732/
Iheute731/
Iheitt731/
Ijiete731/
Iitteh731/
Ihoiti731/
Ihuiti731/
Hihuit731/
Ihette731/
Ehitte731/
Giaite731/
Giithe731/
Iheste731/
Ioiete731/
Jhites731/
Jijite731/
Jihgit731/
Iita675,867/
Hiester67835/
Yiit67306/
Hietter67205/
Hiet67169/
Ijit6758/
Hied6745/
Hiither6731/
Jiit6722/
Iete6721/
Iiti6716/
Ehit6712/
Jhit679/
Hiitter679/
Ihid677/
Hiit674/
Giit673/
Iechter673/
Ihet672/
Jaishte672/
Hyit672/
Iiet671/
Hiested671/
Hiestje671/
Iidt671/
Iiht671/
Hihieta671/
Ihed671/
Iith671/
Iitj671/
Iits671/
Iijt671/
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Ihite Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ihite in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻫﻴﺖahyt-

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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 Ihite
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