Mtelesi Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Mtelesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 312 | 1:169,685 | 14,915 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mtelesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtelesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtelesi is most common in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mtelesi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtelesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 866,642nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtelesi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mtelesi is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 312 people, or 1 in 169,685. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 39 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 30 percent live and Iringa Region, where 28 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, 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 Mtelesi
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