Mteza Surname
Approximately 284 people bear this surname
Mteza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 195 | 1:277,834 | 27,419 |
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
Mteza (15) may also be a first name.
Mteza Demographics
Average Mteza Salary in
South Africa
R 257,616
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mteza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mteza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mteza occurs most in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mteza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 928,396th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mteza live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mteza is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 277,834. In South Africa Mteza is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent are found, Limpopo, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Mteza is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 31 percent are found.
Mteza Last Name Statistics demography
Mteza earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 8.41% more than the national average, earning R 257,616 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtheza | 91 | 172 | / |
| Mtedza | 91 | 100 | / |
| Mtesa | 80 | 918 | / |
| Mtezo | 80 | 340 | / |
| Mtaza | 80 | 168 | / |
| Mtiza | 80 | 64 | / |
| Mtezi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mtoza | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mteze | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mtiesa | 73 | 410 | / |
| Mtesha | 73 | 385 | / |
| Mtedzi | 73 | 262 | / |
| Mtodza | 73 | 107 | / |
| Mtadza | 73 | 33 | / |
| Mmtaza | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mthezi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mthaza | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mtessa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mthezo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mthiza | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mthesa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthoza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtesia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtesaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtegia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtazaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mteedzi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mteciah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthesia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtezger | 67 | 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 Mteza
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis