Mtanyelo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mtanyelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtanyelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mtanyelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mtanyelo is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtanyelo? popularity and diffusion

Mtanyelo is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtanyelo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Mtanyelo is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent live and Matabeleland South Province, where 14 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 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 Mtanyelo
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