Mtazama Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Mtazama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 366 | 1:144,649 | 13,219 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mtazama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtazama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtazama is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtazama? popularity and diffusion
Mtazama is the 773,729th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtazama are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mtazama is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 144,649. In Tanzania Mtazama is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 41 percent live, Ruvuma Region, where 37 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 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 Mtazama
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