Mtonya Surname
Approximately 1,424 people bear this surname
Mtonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,150 | 1:14,886 | 2,336 |
| Tanzania | 252 | 1:210,086 | 17,710 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mtonya Demographics
Average Mtonya Salary in
South Africa
R 62,700
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mtonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtonya is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mtonya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtonya? popularity and diffusion
Mtonya is the 273,120th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,117,659 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtonya are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,150 people, or 1 in 14,886. Apart from Malawi this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Mtonya Last Name Statistics demography
Mtonya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.62% less than the national average, earning R 62,700 per year.
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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 Mtonya
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