Mtulla Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtulla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtulla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mtulla Last Name Facts

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

Mtulla is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtulla? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Mtulla live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania Mtulla is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 31 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 31 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtullah926/
Mtula911,308/
Mtaullah865/
Mtulia832,380/
Mtaula83954/
Mtulya83788/
Mtulah8315/
Mthula836/
Mtullo833/
Mtully832/
Mtolla831/
Mtulaa831/
Mtutla831/
Mtulai831/
Mtulle831/
Mthully771/
Mtuliah771/
Mtaulah771/
Mtila733,647/
Mtulo732,242/
Mtuli731,569/
Mtola73946/
Mtule73377/
Mtuly7385/
Mthuli672,566/
Mtolea67156/
Mthulo67133/
Mtolya6768/
Mtauli6750/
Mteule6717/
Mtaule6715/
Mtolia679/
Mtilah675/
Mtouli674/
Mtulis674/
Mthola672/
Mtilia672/
Mtolah671/
Mtauly671/
Mthule671/

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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 Mtulla
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