Mteto Surname
Approximately 2,139 people bear this surname
Mteto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,006 | 1:27,008 | 3,451 |
| Zimbabwe | 78 | 1:197,926 | 23,035 |
| Tanzania | 52 | 1:1,018,108 | 45,504 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
Mteto (618) may also be a first name.
Mteto Demographics
Average Mteto Salary in
South Africa
R 139,368
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mteto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mteto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mteto is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mteto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 196,045th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,406,987 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mteto live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mteto is also the 335,616th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 618 people.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,006 people, or 1 in 27,008. In South Africa Mteto is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and Western Cape, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Mteto Last Name Statistics demography
Mteto earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.35% less than the national average, earning R 139,368 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtheto | 91 | 295 | / |
| Mtetho | 91 | 63 | / |
| Mtetoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mthetho | 83 | 2,503 | / |
| Mtetuoa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mtoto | 80 | 1,873 | / |
| Mteta | 80 | 578 | / |
| Mtito | 80 | 24 | / |
| Mthethoa | 77 | 31 | / |
| Mthethuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mthethoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtitou | 73 | 138 | / |
| Mtetah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mtetha | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mtotou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mtotho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mteita | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mtotoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtoeta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthetha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mthotho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmtattoo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mthietha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mtata | 60 | 774 | / |
| Mtota | 60 | 544 | / |
| Mtita | 60 | 96 | / |
| Mtaita | 55 | 3,742 | / |
| Mtotha | 55 | 240 | / |
| Mthata | 55 | 53 | / |
| Mtatha | 55 | 8 | / |
| Mtyota | 55 | 5 | / |
| Mthita | 55 | 4 | / |
| Mthota | 55 | 4 | / |
| Mdtota | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mthatha | 50 | 61 | / |
| Mthotah | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mtahtah | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mteto
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