Mtsi Surname

296,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname

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

Mtsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2571:43,1015,507
Lesotho151:135,50412,442
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mtsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtsi has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mtsi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mtsi is the 296,943rd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,675,659 people. Mtsi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtsi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,257 people, or 1 in 43,101. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Other than South Africa Mtsi is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 1 percent live and Scotland, where 0 percent live.

Mtsi Last Name Statistics demography

Mtsi earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning R 250,968 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtshi8950/
Mtsai8910/
Mtsie891/
Mtshai802/
Mtshzi801/
Mtse75108/
Mtsa7562/
Mtji753/
Mdsi751/
Mtci751/
Mtzi751/
Mtshais731/
Mtsha67544/
Mtser67164/
Mtseu6766/
Mtsea6729/
Mtsaa677/
Mdsip677/
Mtsee674/
Mthsa672/
Mtzih672/
Mtshe671/
Hmdsi671/
Hmtji671/
Mmtsa671/
Mtchi671/
Mdshi671/
Mtsay671/
Mtseh671/

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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 Mtsi
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