Mtange Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mtange Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtange Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3171:145,67811,680
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mtange (22) may also be a first name.

Mtange Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mtange Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mtange is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtange? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 844,382nd most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The last name Mtange is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtange are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 317 people, or 1 in 145,678. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 34 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 34 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 26 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Mtange Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtaunge921/
Mtane912/
Mtage912/
Mtangher861/
Mtanga835,986/
Mtangi832,937/
Mtanes83619/
Mtayne8359/
Mtanje8312/
Mtaner839/
Mtanee832/
Mthane832/
Mtager831/
Mtonge831/
Mtanze831/
Mtangai7753/
Mtahane7746/
Mthanga7731/
Mthenge774/
Mthangi772/
Mtangha771/
Mtangia771/
Mtaunga771/
Mttaane771/
Mtani738,806/
Mtana733,175/
Mtone7315/
Mtaga738/
Mtany732/
Mtoge731/
Mtagi731/
Mtahgher714/
Mtaagher714/
Mtagheer714/
Mthangai711/
Mtaghher711/
Mtonga6780,574/
Mthana67600/
Mtauni67365/
Mtauna67158/
Mtonye6793/
Mtauga6786/
Mtongi6719/
Mtanzi6718/
Mtanha6713/
Mthaga6710/
Mtoune679/
Mtanyi677/
Mtanaa674/
Hmtana674/
Mtanis673/
Mtaini672/
Mteine672/
Mtanji672/
Mtanny671/
Mtonje671/
Mttana671/
Mtaaga671/
Mtonei671/
Mtanja671/

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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
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  • 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 Mtange
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