Mtami Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Mtami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 164 | 1:94,136 | 13,392 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtami (18) may also be a first name.
Mtami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtami has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtami? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,244,200th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. Mtami occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtami live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 18 people.
Mtami is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 94,136. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 53 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Mtami is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtamai | 91 | 51 | / |
| Mthami | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mttami | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mtamije | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mtemi | 80 | 4,805 | / |
| Mtama | 80 | 2,975 | / |
| Mtame | 80 | 44 | / |
| Mtomi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mtamer | 73 | 76 | / |
| Mthama | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mtemyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthemi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthomi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtamed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtamaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Temi | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Tamer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mtahame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mteme | 60 | 305 | / |
| Mtoma | 60 | 25 | / |
| Mtome | 60 | 7 | / |
| Mtomj | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mtoima | 55 | 121 | / |
| Mtomea | 55 | 14 | / |
| Mtomme | 55 | 1 | / |
| M'Toma | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mtemeu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mtomaya | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mthemeu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mthomme | 50 | 1 | / |
| M'Toima | 50 | 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 Mtami
- 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