Mtente Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtente Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtente Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania571:928,80044,452
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mtente Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtente is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtente? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mtente is the 2,121,169th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtente live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mtente is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 928,800. In Tanzania Mtente is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 96 percent are found and Singida Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Mtente is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Mtente Last Name Statistics demography

Mtente earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.62% less than the national average, earning R 55,548 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtentie921/
Mtentei921/
Mtentje921/
Mtenti831/
Mtentha77236/
Mthenti771/
Mtint731/
Mtinta6717/
Mtinti671/
Mtintha62106/
Mthinti6216/
Mtnd601/
Mtyontyi571/
Mthyontyi535/

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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 Mtente
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