Mtumi Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

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

Mtumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mtumi Last Name Facts

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

Mtumi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mtumi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtumi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,478,479th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtumi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 398,365. In South Africa Mtumi is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 97 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 1 percent live and Gauteng, where 1 percent live. Barring South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 3 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Mtumi Last Name Statistics demography

Mtumi earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.23% less than the national average, earning R 196,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtumai91138/
Mthumi911/
Mtuma80440/
Mtimi80384/
Mtume8043/
Mtomi8018/
Mthuma7321/
Mtumhe732/
Mtusme731/
Mthomi731/
Mthimi731/
Mthimhi671/
Mtoma6025/
Mtime6012/
Mtome607/
Mtomj601/
Mtomea5514/
Mtomme551/
M'Toma551/
Mthomme501/

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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 Mtumi
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