Mtao Surname
Approximately 550 people bear this surname
Mtao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 547 | 1:96,785 | 9,609 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtao occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 572,911th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The last name Mtao occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtao reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mtao is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 96,785. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 69 percent reside, Mara Region, where 19 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Mtao exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Mtao
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