Mtiga Surname
Approximately 1,319 people bear this surname
Mtiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,311 | 1:40,383 | 4,618 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Mtiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtiga is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtiga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 290,346th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,525,054 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtiga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mtiga is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,311 people, or 1 in 40,383. In Tanzania Mtiga is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 26 percent are found, Pwani Region, where 25 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 22 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mthiga | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mtighga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mtega | 80 | 14,679 | / |
| Mtuga | 80 | 601 | / |
| Mtigo | 80 | 182 | / |
| Mtigi | 80 | 120 | / |
| Mtegha | 73 | 7,021 | / |
| Mteega | 73 | 37 | / |
| Mtegah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mtegoa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mtegga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mtegaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mtigui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mthenga | 67 | 220 | / |
| Mthingi | 67 | 70 | / |
| Mtegaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mteghah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtego | 60 | 1,039 | / |
| Mtege | 60 | 303 | / |
| Mtugo | 60 | 131 | / |
| Mtegi | 60 | 9 | / |
| Mthengo | 50 | 213 | / |
| Mthengi | 50 | 62 | / |
| Mthenge | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Mtiga
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