Mtinde Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtinde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mtinde Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1341:395,08728,090
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Mtinde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtinde is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mtinde click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtinde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,491,356th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtinde live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 395,087. In Tanzania Mtinde is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 96 percent live, Njombe Region, where 3 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mthinde924/
Mtinda834,257/
Mtende833,080/
Mtindi831,137/
Mtndez83780/
Mtimde83455/
Mthende776/
Mthindi775/
M'Tindi771/
Mtendeha711/
Mtenda671,790/
Mtendi6732/
Mtynda671/
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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 Mtinde
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