Mtulia Surname

179,265th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtulia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtulia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,3781:22,2632,763
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Mtulia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtulia is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtulia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 179,265th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,061,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtulia reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtulia is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,378 people, or 1 in 22,263. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 67 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 32 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtuliah921/
Mtuli911,569/
Mtula911,308/
Mthuli832,566/
Mtaula83954/
Mtulya83788/
Mtauli8350/
Mtulah8315/
Mtulla8315/
Mtolia839/
Mthula836/
Mtouli834/
Mtulis834/
Mtilia832/
Mtutla831/
Mtulaa831/
Mtulai831/
Mtullah776/
Mtaulah771/
Mtiliaa771/
Mthuliy771/
Mtila733,647/
Mtulo732,242/
Mtola73946/
Mtule73377/
Mtuly7385/
Mtaullah715/
Mtolea67156/
Mthulo67133/
Mtolya6768/
Mteule6717/
Mtaule6715/
Mtilah675/
Mtullo673/
Mthola672/
Mtully672/
Mtolah671/
Mtolla671/
Mtauly671/
Mthule671/
Mtoloi671/
Mtulle671/

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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 Mtulia
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