Meitamei Surname

258,381st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Meitamei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meitamei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,4431:32,0033,493
Tanzania791:670,14739,342
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Meitamei (396) may also be a first name.

Meitamei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meitamei is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Meitamei.

How Common Is The Last Name Meitamei? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 258,381st most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,784,994 people. Meitamei occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meitamei are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Meitamei is also the 434,130th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 396 people.

Meitamei is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,443 people, or 1 in 32,003. In Kenya Meitamei is mostly found in: Narok County, where 52 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 46 percent are found and Makueni County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Meitamei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meitaimei941/
Mitamei93171/
Metamei9379/
Meitami9321/
Meitamey8810/
Maitamei883/
Meitamee881/
Moitamei881/
Metami8665/
Mitami8638/
Metame8634/
Mitame8615/
Meithamer821/
Meitomi8086/
Mitamey8053/
Mistami8029/
Mettami8028/
Maitami8015/
Meitama8011/
Methami809/
Metamer803/
Meitome802/
Metamai801/
Muitami801/
Maetami801/
Mithami801/
Mitayme801/
Metamit801/
Mehtame801/
Maetame801/
Meetame801/
Mettamit7562/
Methamai7531/
Metamess7513/
Methamid758/
Maetamai754/
Maithami751/
Mittamid751/
Mmetamge751/
Moitammi751/
Moitamed751/
Meatamed751/
Meethame751/
Mitomi714,395/
Matami712,319/
Mitama71470/
Metama71185/
Metome71107/
Matame7151/
Maethamai7139/
Meteme7129/
Metime714/
Mitemi712/
Metamy712/
Mithamahe711/
Meathamai711/
Maitama672,816/
Matamis67958/
Mattami67417/
Mataame67279/
Mathami67124/
Mathame67122/
Mataimi6772/
Matamet6761/
Mautami6741/
Matamgi6739/
Matammi6726/
Matamoi6723/
Matamai6720/
Maetama6719/
Matamit6715/
Mitoumi6715/
Mastami6710/
Mistama678/
Moutame678/
Mettome675/
Matamio674/
Matamae674/
Metamma673/
Matamea673/
Mitaema673/
Matamer672/
Mattame672/
Metoume672/
Matamey672/
Mahtami671/
Matamui671/
Metaama671/
Mhatame671/
Mitomye671/
Mituomi671/
Matamiy671/
Matamue671/
Matamye671/
Moutami671/
Metamad671/
Metimey671/
Metomer671/
Matamme671/
Mahtame671/
Muitama671/
Matamed671/
Methime670/

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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 Meitamei
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis