Mtimbe Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Mtimbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 413 | 1:128,188 | 12,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mtimbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtimbe is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtimbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mtimbe is the 708,658th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtimbe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 413 people, or 1 in 128,188. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Lindi Region, where 71 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Mtimbe exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mthimbe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mhtimbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mtimber | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mtimba | 83 | 1,827 | / |
| Mtembe | 83 | 566 | / |
| Mtimbi | 83 | 358 | / |
| Mtumbe | 83 | 195 | / |
| Mtimve | 83 | 24 | / |
| Mtimue | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mthmbe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mtembei | 77 | 860 | / |
| Mtumbei | 77 | 175 | / |
| Mthembe | 77 | 25 | / |
| Mthimba | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mtumbey | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mtimver | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mtembie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mthembie | 71 | 46 | / |
| Mtembesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mtumbi | 67 | 1,034 | / |
| Mtemba | 67 | 904 | / |
| Mtembi | 67 | 87 | / |
| Mtemwe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mtimwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mtemby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mtimwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthembi | 62 | 1,492 | / |
| Mthemba | 62 | 139 | / |
| Mthemwe | 62 | 111 | / |
| Mthemby | 62 | 65 | / |
| M'Tumbi | 62 | 7 | / |
| Mthumbi | 62 | 3 | / |
| Mtembai | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mtimnwi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mtimwii | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mthembuy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mthembui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mtnba | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mtemwa | 50 | 25 | / |
| Mtenui | 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 Mtimbe
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