Mtepo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mtepo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Mtepo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtepo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtepo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtepo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtepo are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 80 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Mtepo exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mthepot | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mtepa | 80 | 4,538 | / |
| Mtapo | 80 | 236 | / |
| Mtopo | 80 | 113 | / |
| Mtipo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mtyopo | 73 | 84 | / |
| Mtepfa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Mthapo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mtepha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mtopho | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mtepah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtapho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthopo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthipo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtoppo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthapho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mtyopho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mtipa | 60 | 2,625 | / |
| Mtopa | 60 | 1,508 | / |
| Mtapa | 60 | 139 | / |
| Mthopa | 55 | 6 | / |
| Mtopah | 55 | 4 | / |
| Mtipha | 55 | 2 | / |
| Mthipa | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mthapha | 50 | 9 | / |
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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 Mtepo
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