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 is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkutu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 321,573rd most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,276,956 people. The surname 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.

It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Excluding Malawi Mkutu exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent live and Tanzania, where 19 percent live.

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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