Mtatu Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Mtatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mtatu (22) may also be a first name.
Mtatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mtatu (Hindi: मट्टू) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mtatu is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Mtatu reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name on earth, held by 22 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania Mtatu is most common in: Pwani Region, where 82 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 9 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mtatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mtatu in the Hindi language | ||
| मट्टू | mattu | - |
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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 Mtatu
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