Mtamya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mtamya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mtamya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtamya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtamya is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtamya? popularity and diffusion
Mtamya is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtamya reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,563,088. In Tanzania Mtamya is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 57 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
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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 Mtamya
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