Mtaita Surname
Approximately 3,742 people bear this surname
Mtaita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,723 | 1:14,220 | 1,855 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Mtaita (14) may also be a first name.
Mtaita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtaita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtaita is most common in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mtaita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtaita? popularity and diffusion
Mtaita is the 122,248th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,947,500 people. The surname Mtaita is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtaita are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mtaita is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,723 people, or 1 in 14,220. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 29 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent live. Beside Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtata | 91 | 774 | / |
| Mtita | 91 | 96 | / |
| Mthata | 83 | 53 | / |
| Mtatha | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mthita | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mteita | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mtauta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mthatha | 77 | 61 | / |
| Mtahtah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtati | 73 | 3,821 | / |
| Mtiti | 73 | 977 | / |
| Mteta | 73 | 578 | / |
| Mtate | 73 | 37 | / |
| Mtato | 73 | 36 | / |
| Mtito | 73 | 24 | / |
| Mtitou | 67 | 138 | / |
| Mtityo | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mtathi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mtetah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mteite | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mthite | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mtyota | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mtatos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtatyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtoiti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtatti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtoeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtitii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtatee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtithe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mtaita
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis