Mgitu Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mgitu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgitu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1781:297,42523,042
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mgitu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mgitu is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgitu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mgitu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 297,425. In Tanzania Mgitu is most prevalent in: Singida Region, where 92 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 2 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgittu913/
Mgithu911/
Mitu89125,863/
Mng'itu834/
Mengitu834/
Mingitu831/
Mdgitau831/
Mithu8031,174/
Mitau801,670/
Miteu80831/
Mittu80763/
Msitu80476/
Mitus80458/
Mistu80388/
Mgutu80351/
Muitu80311/
Mituś80213/
Mitou80206/
Maitu80168/
Mitut80159/
Mhitu80104/
Mitui8054/
Mituy8029/
Hmitu8017/
Mietu808/
Moitu806/
Mgetu806/
Mzitu804/
Mituh802/
Meitu801/
Miotu801/
Mitud801/
Mituu801/
Mmitu801/
Mituz801/
Muggittu7794/
Mitthu733,982/
Maithu73338/
Mistou73267/
Mitheu73247/
Maitou73177/
Hmitou73176/
Mitaut73142/
Meitus73128/
Mshitu73103/
Mitaux7389/
Maitui7384/
Mittou7356/
Mithup7350/
Mistau7347/
Maituh7345/
Mituch7344/
Maitus7326/
Mittau7323/
Moitui7321/
Moitus7321/
Mithou7316/
Meiteu7312/
Moithu739/
Mitgau738/
Mitout736/
Mithus736/
Mitaud736/
Maitau736/
Mitoux735/
Msithu735/
Mithuu734/
Muithu734/
Mitahu734/
Mithhu734/
Mittuh734/
Mishtu734/
Mithau733/
Msittu732/
Miteus732/
Mithtu732/
Mittus732/
Mngetu732/
Miotou732/
Mietau732/
Maituy731/
Mistus731/
Mithuy731/
Mittuu731/
Mg'etu731/
Meithu731/
Meitou731/
Mssitu731/
Moiteu731/
Mitoud731/
Mitouh731/
Mitaus731/
Mitteu731/
Mguthu731/
Moitau731/
Meitui731/
Metu678,164/
Mitault67216/
Miththu67182/
Mng'etu67169/
Hmittou67148/
Midthus67128/
Mittaud6792/
Mittoux6743/
Mittuch6740/
Mittaux6739/
Misthou6734/
Moistus6734/
Maithus6732/
Mitusch6724/
Mittaut6723/
Mithout6715/
Maituss6712/
Hmeitou6711/
Maitthu6711/
Maithuj6710/
Moitaux6710/
Mitó677/
Maithau674/
Mîtu674/
Maithou674/
Michtud673/
Mithaud673/
Mengetu673/
Maithuy672/
Muithui672/
Maithgu671/
Mitthuy671/
Mistuhe671/
Maiteou671/
Maitous671/
Mittaus671/
Mittous671/
Mitú671/
Hmitouz671/
Mitouth671/
Mithouh671/
Mjtu671/
Mithuus670/
McGetus670/

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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 Mgitu
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