Mtaita Surname

122,248th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtaita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtaita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,7231:14,2201,855
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

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 found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mtaita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtaita? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 122,248th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,947,500 people. Mtaita is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtaita live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mtaita is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name in the world, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,723 people, or 1 in 14,220. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 29 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Mtaita is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtata91774/
Mtita9196/
Mthata8353/
Mtatha838/
Mthita834/
Mteita832/
Mtauta831/
Mthatha7761/
Mtahtah771/
Mtati733,821/
Mtiti73977/
Mteta73578/
Mtate7337/
Mtato7336/
Mtito7324/
Mtitou67138/
Mtityo6794/
Mtathi6714/
Mtetah6713/
Mteite677/
Mthite675/
Mtyota675/
Mtatos671/
Mtatyi671/
Mtoiti671/
Mtatti671/
Mtoeta671/
Mtitii671/
Mtatee671/
Mtithe671/

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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
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