Mbutiri Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mbutiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbutiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mbutiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbutiri is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbutiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbutiri live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Mbutiri is most common in: Adamawa, where 86 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Borno, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbuturi8623/
Mbutire8621/
Mbutira8610/
Mbuteri861/
Mbothiri801/
Mbottiri801/
Mbuthuri801/
Nimputiri751/
Mbutera711/
Mbutuure671/
Mbotera57131/

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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
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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 Mbutiri
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