Mkutu Surname

321,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mkutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
South Africa2521:214,99122,657
Tanzania2251:235,29619,277
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mkutu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mkutu occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkutu? popularity and diffusion

Mkutu is the 321,573rd most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,276,956 people. The last name Mkutu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkutu live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 22 percent are found and Tanzania, where 19 percent are found.

Mkutu Last Name Statistics demography

Mkutu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.5% less than the national average, earning R 155,652 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhutu9112/
Mkuthu913/
Mkhuthu8335/
Mcutu8045/
Mkitu803/
Mkittu735/
Mkhotu731/
Mqitu601/
Mkothu551/
Mkhothu502/

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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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  • 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 Mkutu
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