Mtesigwa Surname
Approximately 6,373 people bear this surname
Mtesigwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,366 | 1:8,316 | 1,093 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mtesigwa (791) may also be a first name.
Mtesigwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtesigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtesigwa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtesigwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 76,842nd most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,143,503 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtesigwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 291,309th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 791 people.
Mtesigwa is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,366 people, or 1 in 8,316. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 45 percent are found, Mara Region, where 16 percent are found and Geita Region, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 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 Mtesigwa
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