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Is Titus a first name or a last name?

Titus is both: a family name in some places and a given name in others. It is mostly a given name in Germany, the Netherlands and Romania.

How to address someone called Titus

  • United States. Titus is used both ways: about 15,780 people had it as a surname in the 2010 census, and 18,097 babies born between 1950 and 2017 were given it as a first name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
  • Germany. Titus is a given name. Hi Titus on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Titus.
  • Netherlands. Titus is a given name. Hi Titus on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Titus.
  • Romania. Titus is a given name. Hi Titus on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Titus.

Not sure which part of a full name is which? Check the full name with the country where the person is based.

Titus by country

People recorded in Wikidata who carry Titus as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (204 in total).

CountryAs family nameAs given nameFamily name share
United States413951%
Germany0210%
Netherlands0200%
Romania0180%
Kenya090%
Nigeria070%
Switzerland1614%
Canada1325%
Australia2250%
Hungary030%

Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.

Titus in the United States

  • As a surname: about 15,780 people in the 2010 census, rank 2,314 among US surnames.
  • As a first name: 18,097 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 0% of them girls.

Titus as a given name: men or women?

About 1% of people with Titus as a given name in Wikidata are women, and 0% of US babies given the name. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.

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