Mtayisi Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mtayisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtayisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2261:239,72424,596
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532

Mtayisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mtayisi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtayisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,061,269th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtayisi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 239,724. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Western Cape, where 11 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 4 percent reside.

Mtayisi Last Name Statistics demography

Mtayisi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.22% less than the national average, earning R 92,160 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mthayisi9341/
Mtaisi922/
Mteyisi86114/
Mtayise8621/
Mtayisa861/
Mthaisi861/
Mthayise8011/
Mthayisa801/
Mtausi77315/
Mtisie772/
Mtaiji771/
Mtaise771/
Mtisei771/
Mtasie771/
Mteyise7191/
Mtayezi714/
Mteitsi712/
Mtoyise711/
Mthaisa711/
Mtise67105/
Mtase6713/
Mtayseer671/

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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 Mtayisi
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