Mtopwa Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Mtopwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 751 | 1:70,495 | 7,399 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtopwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtopwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mtopwa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtopwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 451,199th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtopwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mtopwa is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 751 people, or 1 in 70,495. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mtwara Region, where 44 percent are found, Lindi Region, where 31 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Mtopwa occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mtopwa
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