Mtsumi Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mtsumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtsumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2491:185,46113,917
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Mtsumi (124) may also be a first name.

Mtsumi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtsumi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtsumi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mtsumi is the 940,398th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mtsumi are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 124 people.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 185,461. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kwale County, where 94 percent live, Kilifi County, where 4 percent live and Mombasa County, where 2 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Qatar, where 2 percent live.

Mtsumi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mtsumi surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Mtsumi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.25% less than the national average, earning R 56,448 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtsume8377/
Mtsomi8313/
Mtsuma834/
Mtshuma778/
Mtshume772/
Mcumi734/
Mzumi732/
Mzoumi67136/
Mtsoma6796/
Mdzumi675/
Mdcumi674/
Mtshoma622/
Mzume55144/
Mcume551/
McOmie50283/
Mdzuma50183/
Mdzume504/
Mcauma501/
Mcouma501/

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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 Mtsumi
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