Mtong Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mtong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mtong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mtong has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtong? popularity and diffusion

Mtong is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtong reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia Mtong is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent live, Eastern Province, where 25 percent live and Muchinga Province, where 25 percent live. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtongs911/
Mtongq911/
Mton8942/
Mthoeng831/
Mtone8015/
Mtang805/
Mdton802/
Hmton802/
Mthon801/
Mmton800/
Mtaung73240/
Mtoune739/
Mthont731/
Mtom67800/
Mtan67187/
Mdtaung672/
Mthuting621/
Mtahn60293/
Mtant6011/
Mtaan6010/
Mthan604/
Mtoum603/
Mhtom602/
Mtane602/
Mhtan601/
Mtamg601/
Mtank601/
Mtoom601/
Mdtan601/
Mtanke55124/
Mtahan5510/
Mthane552/
Mthoum551/
Mtaten551/
Mtunke551/
Mthaun551/
Mthant551/
Mtachin505/
Mtanowa502/
Mmtahnh501/
Mdtasin501/
Mttaane501/

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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 Mtong
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