Mtshato Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mtshato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtshato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mtshato Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtshato is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtshato? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Mtshato is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtshato reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Mtshato is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 50 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 33 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Mtshato exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.

Mtshato Last Name Statistics demography

Mtshato earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35% less than the national average, earning R 154,464 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtshata8612/
Mchato773/
Mtsoto771/
Mtshota712/
McHatto712/
Mtsosto711/
Mtsatha711/
Mtsateu711/
Mzato679/
McAto675/
Mzotho621,203/
Mchoto623/
Mzatho623/
Mcauto622/
Mzotha621/
McAtoo621/
Mchatha5712/
Mdzatha571/
Mchatah571/
Mchattah531/
Mzoto50145/
Mzota5030/
Mzata509/

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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 Mtshato
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