NITA
Nita
The surname Nita is of British origin, with roots dating back to medieval times. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Hnida," which means "daring" or "fierce." The name Nita was used as a nickname for individuals who exhibited bravery or boldness.
The Nita surname has been recorded in various forms throughout history, including Nite, Nyte, and Nuyt. It is believed to have been first used in the regions of England, particularly in the northern counties.
Over the centuries, bearers of the Nita surname have been associated with various occupations and societal roles. The name is commonly found in historical records related to farming, trade, and craftsmanship.
Today, individuals with the surname Nita can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world. The name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its rich heritage and history.
There are approximately 106 people named Nita in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Nita.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adrian
- Daniel
- Dumitru
- Gabriel
- George
- Ionut
- Marius
- Mihai
- Paul
- Robert
- Vasile
Female
- Alexandra
- Alina
- Ana
- Anca
- Anna
- Cristina
- Magdalena
- Maria
- Marian
- Mihaela