Mtepela Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mtepela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mtepela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtepela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtepela occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtepela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtepela are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Mtepela
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