Mbuthye Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mbuthye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbuthye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3721:124,14010,325

Mbuthye (132) may also be a first name.

Mbuthye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbuthye occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuthye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mbuthye is the 766,190th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname Mbuthye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbuthye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 807,735th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 132 people.

Mbuthye is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 124,140. In Kenya Mbuthye is most numerous in: Kitui County, where 99 percent reside, Embu County, where 0 percent reside and Garissa County, where 0 percent reside.

Mbuthye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mbuthye surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbutye92236/
Mbuthie862/
Mbutheu861/
Mbeutheu8010/
Mboutaye802/
Mbutje7724/
Mbotye7713/
Mbutei7711/
Mbutie774/
Mbutea771/
Mbuteu771/
Mbouteu7190/
Mbothie7185/
Mbeuteu7142/
Mboutue7128/
Mboutie714/
Mbutiha711/
Mbotyie711/
Mbuteya711/
Mbotheu711/
Mbeutteu671/
Mbuthiua671/
Mboutouh671/
Mboutaya671/
Mboutawe671/

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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 Mbuthye
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