Mbutho Surname

84,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mbutho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbutho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5,6601:9,5721,197
Uganda441:887,25640,445
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mbutho (147) may also be a first name.

Mbutho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbutho is most common in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mbutho click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbutho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 84,113th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,268,061 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbutho reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mbutho is also the 760,591st most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 147 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 5,660 people, or 1 in 9,572. In South Africa Mbutho is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 74 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 12 percent are found and Gauteng, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Mbutho Last Name Statistics demography

Mbutho earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.78% less than the national average, earning R 138,348 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbhutho923/
Mbuthoo921/
Mbeutho921/
Mbuto912,707/
Mbotho834,394/
Mbutha83348/
Mvutho83288/
Mbutah8357/
Mbouto8323/
Mbuito8311/
Mbutou832/
Mbutoh832/
Mbeuto832/
Mbutto832/
Mbhuto832/
Mbusto831/
Mbutuo831/
Mbuhto831/
Mboutou772,818/
Mbeutou772/
Mbhotho771/
Mbuetoh771/
Mbutheu771/
Mboutot771/
Mbeutto771/
Mbuta7318,718/
Mboto735,812/
Mvuto73343/
Nbuto731/
Mbeutheu7110/
M'Boutou713/
Mhboutto711/
Mbouttou711/
Mboutouh711/
Mboutath711/
Mbouta672,018/
Mbuita671,820/
Mbotto67381/
Mbutta6792/
Mbueta6757/
Mbotoh6745/
Mbauta6730/
Mvutha6719/
Mbotha6716/
Mbitah6713/
Mbutau676/
Mbooto674/
M'Buta674/
Mbotoy674/
Mbotoi672/
Mbeuta671/
Mbotah671/
Mbuteu671/
Mbuyta671/
Mboeto671/
Mmboto671/

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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
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  • 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 Mbutho
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