Mtso Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mtso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588

Mtso (13) may also be a first name.

Mtso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtso is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mtso is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Mtso live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

The last name Mtso is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Mtso is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.

Mtso Last Name Statistics demography

Mtso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.84% less than the national average, earning R 83,556 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtsho89106/
Mtsoo894/
Mtsuo892/
Mtsuod801/
Mhtsho801/
Mtsa7562/
Mtxo752/
Mtco751/
Mdso751/
Mtsha67544/
Mtseu6766/
Mtsau6751/
Mtjoy6726/
Mtsaa677/
Mthsa672/
Mtsia672/
Mcsoo671/
Mhtco671/
Mmtsa671/
McSoy671/

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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 Mtso
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