Mtila Surname

124,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mtila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,5041:35,2014,102
Malawi1,2551:13,6412,125
South Africa8081:67,0528,403
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
Botswana281:78,10513,263
England31:18,572,686338,250
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mtila (24) may also be a first name.

Mtila Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mtila Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mtila (Hindi: म्तील) is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mtila is the 124,918th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,998,230 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtila reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mtila is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,504 people, or 1 in 35,201. In Tanzania it is most common in: Ruvuma Region, where 41 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 16 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 34 percent are found and South Africa, where 22 percent are found.

Mtila Last Name Statistics demography

Mtila earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.66% less than the national average, earning R 174,288 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtaila9155/
Mtilah915/
Mtilia912/
Mtiliaa831/
Mtailah831/
Mtili801,405/
Mtula801,308/
Mtile801,004/
Mtela80665/
Mtily8059/
Mtilo8023/
Mtulia732,380/
Mtelya73130/
Mteile73112/
Mthili7347/
Mtulla7315/
Mtulah7315/
Mthela7314/
Mtelea739/
Mtioli739/
Mthula736/
Mtoile734/
Mtyola732/
Mtulaa731/
Mteili731/
Mtulai731/
Mtelap731/
Mtelah731/
Mtailij67959/
Mthyola67418/
Mtullah676/
Mthehla675/
Mtailes673/
Mthisli671/
Mtuliah671/
M'Teily671/

Mtila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mtila in the Hindi language
म्तीलmtila-

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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
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  • 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 Mtila
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