Mtapata Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Mtapata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 121 | 1:437,534 | 30,427 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Mtapata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtapata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtapata is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mtapata.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtapata? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,612,213th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtapata reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 437,534. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 97 percent live and Lindi Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Mtapata is found in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 3 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 Mtapata
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