Mtoto Surname

218,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mtoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6641:69,5486,615
South Africa5821:93,08911,378
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Tanzania2521:210,08617,710
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mtoto (486) may also be a first name.

Mtoto Last Name Facts

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

Mtoto is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mtoto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtoto? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mtoto is the 218,646th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,890,841 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtoto are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mtoto is also the 385,570th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 486 people.

It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 664 people, or 1 in 69,548. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Taita Taveta County, where 82 percent live, Mombasa County, where 16 percent live and Kisumu County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent live and Malawi, where 17 percent live.

Mtoto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mtoto surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mtoto earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 56.18% less than the national average, earning R 104,136 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtotou915/
Mtotho912/
Mtotoy911/
Mtotoz911/
Mthotho831/
Mtootoo831/
Mtoutou831/
Mteto802,139/
Mtota80544/
Mtato8036/
Mtheto73295/
Mtotha73240/
Mthota734/
Mtatos731/
Mtoeta731/
Mdtota731/
Mthotah671/
Mthethoo621/
Mmtattoo621/
Mtuta601,284/
Mtata60774/
Mteta60578/
Mtetho5563/
Mthata5553/
Mtetah5513/
Mtetha5512/
Mtutha559/
Mtatha558/
Mtutho551/
Mtauta551/
Mthetho502,503/
Mthatha5061/
Mthetha5012/
Mthutha501/
Mtahtah501/

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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
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  • 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 Mtoto
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