Mtekesa Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mtekesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mtekesa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe661:233,91325,760
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mtekesa Last Name Facts

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

Mtekesa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mtekesa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtekesa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mtekesa is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtekesa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtekesa is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 233,913. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 39 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 35 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtekeza8635/
Mtekeso864/
Mtekese862/
Mtekeshe801/
Mtakasa71120/
Mtakosa7111/
Mtekeze714/
Mtikisi572/
Mtakaza571/
Mtokoza571/
Mtikitsi5321/
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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 Mtekesa
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