Mtitwa Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Mtitwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 98 | 1:540,221 | 34,788 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mtitwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtitwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mtitwa is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mtitwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtitwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Mtitwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtitwa reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 540,221. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 98 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mthitwa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mthithwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mtetwa | 83 | 22,396 | / |
| Mtutwa | 83 | 160 | / |
| Mtheithwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mthiethwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mthetwa | 77 | 2,108 | / |
| Mtethwa | 77 | 354 | / |
| M'Tetwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mtetwah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mtehtwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtiedwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mthidwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtetwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtettwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mteatwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mthethwa | 71 | 103,665 | / |
| Mthuthwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mthetwha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mthehtwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mtuethwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mtehthwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mthethwha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mtehethwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mtetwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtudwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthtethwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthethhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthedthwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthethwwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtetwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtuedwa | 62 | 18 | / |
| Mtetuoa | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mthetwe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mthethwe | 57 | 28 | / |
| Mthethwo | 57 | 7 | / |
| Mthethua | 57 | 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 Mtitwa
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