Mtiso Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mtiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya891:518,87525,986
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742

Mtiso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtiso occurs most in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtiso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name Mtiso occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtiso reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtiso is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 518,875. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 96 percent are found and Kwale County, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found.

Mtiso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mtiso last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtitso911/
Mthitso831/
Mtuso8021/
Mtisa8017/
Mtizo801/
Mteso801/
Mtiesa73410/
Mtisau73157/
Mtetso7311/
Mtisha7311/
Mtesco7310/
Mthisa737/
Mthizo733/
Mtisia731/
Mtyosho6714/
Mthisha672/
Mthaisa671/
Mtitsha671/
Mtesa60918/
Mtezo60340/
Mtiza6064/
Mtusa6019/
Mtesha55385/
Mtessa556/
Mthezo554/
Mticha554/
Mthiza552/
Mthesa551/
Mtegia551/
Mtesaa551/
Mtesia551/
Mthesia501/
Mteciah501/
Mtaicha501/

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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 Mtiso
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