Mtamo Surname
Approximately 673 people bear this surname
Mtamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| South Africa | 331 | 1:163,679 | 18,322 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mtamo Demographics
Average Mtamo Salary in
South Africa
R 173,856
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mtamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtamo is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtamo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mtamo is the 491,715th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,828,449 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtamo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Barring Malawi Mtamo exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 49 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Mtamo Last Name Statistics demography
Mtamo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.84% less than the national average, earning R 173,856 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mthamo | 91 | 300 | / |
| M'Tamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mtama | 80 | 2,975 | / |
| Mtomo | 80 | 157 | / |
| Mtemo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mthama | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mtoumo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mthomo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtamaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Toumo | 67 | 103 | / |
| Mthamad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtamahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthammad | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mtema | 60 | 5,364 | / |
| Mtoma | 60 | 25 | / |
| Mtomasowa | 57 | 16 | / |
| Mtomga | 55 | 1,449 | / |
| Mtoima | 55 | 121 | / |
| Mtemaa | 55 | 95 | / |
| Mtemah | 55 | 12 | / |
| Mthema | 55 | 5 | / |
| M'Tema | 55 | 3 | / |
| Mtomaz | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mtoema | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mtomás | 55 | 1 | / |
| M'Toma | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mtemeu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mthomas | 50 | 25 | / |
| Mthemeu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mtomgaa | 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 Mtamo
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