Mtee Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1961:270,11021,359
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mtee (21) may also be a first name.

Mtee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtee occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mtee.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtee? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mtee is the 993,593rd most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mtee live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mtee is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 21 people.

Mtee is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 270,110. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Singida Region, where 95 percent are found, Manyara Region, where 2 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Mtee occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mteej8917/
Mteer896/
Mteye891/
Mte86108/
Mtheer801/
Mteesh801/
Mtawee801/
Mtei756,469/
Mtey751,730/
Mtae751,433/
Mtea75268/
Mtie75137/
Mter7565/
Mdte7564/
Mthe7530/
Mtoe7514/
Mtte7512/
Mtye753/
Mtez753/
Mteh753/
Mteu753/
Mhte752/
Mtet752/
Mtue751/
Mtje751/
Mtej751/
Hmte751/
Mteeyoh731/
Mtaie673,262/
Mteya67302/
Mtuye67235/
Mtije67121/
Mtowe6764/
Mtaye6727/
Mtawe6716/
Møthe6713/
Mteyo6711/
Mtech679/
Mteyi679/
Mhtei676/
Mtuje675/
Mthea675/
Mtiye675/
Mtest674/
Mteph674/
Måhte673/
Mtaje672/
Mhtet671/
Mttie671/
Mttes671/
Mtter671/
Mteit671/
Mtesh671/
Mthae671/
Mhter671/
Mteha671/
Mtett671/
Mteyu671/

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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 Mtee
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