Mtawazi Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Mtawazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 195 | 1:271,495 | 21,426 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Mtawazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtawazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtawazi occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtawazi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtawazi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 271,495. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 49 percent live, Pwani Region, where 48 percent live and Iringa Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Mtawazi is found in one country. It is also found in Poland, where 1 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 Mtawazi
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