Mtongori Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtongori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtongori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4181:126,65511,911
Norway31:1,714,09579,528

Mtongori (392) may also be a first name.

Mtongori Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtongori is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtongori? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 699,651st most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name Mtongori is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtongori are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mtongori is also the 436,979th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 392 people.

The last name Mtongori is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 418 people, or 1 in 126,655. In Tanzania Mtongori is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 71 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 22 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Mtongori is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Mtongori
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