Mtego Surname
Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname
Mtego Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,037 | 1:51,053 | 5,668 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Mtego (17) may also be a first name.
Mtego Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtego Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtego is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtego? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 351,042nd most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,014,000 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtego are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 17 people.
The last name Mtego is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,037 people, or 1 in 51,053. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 23 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 20 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtegoa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mthengo | 83 | 213 | / |
| Mtega | 80 | 14,679 | / |
| Mtogo | 80 | 198 | / |
| Mtigo | 80 | 182 | / |
| Mtago | 80 | 85 | / |
| Mtegha | 73 | 7,021 | / |
| Mteega | 73 | 37 | / |
| Mtegah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mtegga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mtegaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthenga | 67 | 220 | / |
| Mteghah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtiga | 60 | 1,319 | / |
| Mtoga | 60 | 17 | / |
| Mtaga | 60 | 8 | / |
| Mthaga | 55 | 10 | / |
| Mthiga | 55 | 3 | / |
| Mtogha | 55 | 2 | / |
| Mtaaga | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mtahaga | 50 | 5 | / |
| Mtighga | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mthakga | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mtego
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