Miteke Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Miteke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Miteke (27) may also be a first name.
Miteke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miteke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miteke (Marathi: िमटेके) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Miteke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Miteke are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 46 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 27 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 2,709,618. Outside of Ethiopia Miteke occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 45 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miteke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miteke in the Marathi language | ||
| िमटेके | imateke | - |
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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 Miteke
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