Mtuna Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mtuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Mtuna (126) may also be a first name.

Mtuna Last Name Facts

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

Mtuna occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtuna? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtuna live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 126 people.

Mtuna is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Mtuna exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent are found.

Mtuna Last Name Statistics demography

Mtuna earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.12% less than the national average, earning R 142,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtunga912,165/
Mtunha91243/
Mtauna91158/
Mhtunga831/
Mtungah831/
Mtaunga831/
Mtona8089/
Mtune8024/
Mtuni8020/
Mtunh801/
M'Mtunga771/
Mtungi73629/
Mtauni73365/
Mtinha7331/
Mtunge7322/
Mtungo7320/
Mtumni7312/
Mtunje739/
Mtoune739/
Mtuini735/
Mtouny735/
Mtunee734/
Mtonha732/
Mtouni731/
Mthuni731/
Mtauno731/
Mtaungo672/
Mmtumni671/
Mtaunge671/
Mteunou671/
Mtun'ge671/
Mtone6015/
Mthino554/
Mtumhe552/
Mtonei551/
Mtonno551/
M'Tono551/
Mthony551/

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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 Mtuna
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