Mtimi Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3831:138,22912,761
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mtimi (14) may also be a first name.

Mtimi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtimi occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mtimi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtimi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 748,537th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtimi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 138,229. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 83 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mthimi911/
Mtimit911/
Mthimhi831/
Mtemi804,805/
Mtima803,898/
Mtumi80143/
Mtime8012/
M'Tima73214/
Mtoima73121/
Mtimet73107/
Mthumi731/
Mtimma731/
Mtimha731/
M'Temi731/
Mthemi731/
Mmtima731/
M'Timet6712/
M'Toima671/
Mteimesh621/
Mtema605,364/
Mteme60305/
Mtume6043/
Mthimaaye571/
Mtumai55138/
Mtemaa5595/
Mthema555/
M'Tema553/
Mtumhe552/
Mtetme551/
Mtemyi551/
Mtemeu551/
Mthemeu501/
Mthemgi501/

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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 Mtimi
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