Mtundi Surname

388,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtundi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtundi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9111:58,1146,290
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mtundi (89) may also be a first name.

Mtundi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mtundi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtundi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 388,780th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,990,730 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtundi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 89 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 911 people, or 1 in 58,114. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 79 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtunda833,335/
Mtondi8390/
Mtunde832/
Mtundy831/
Mthondi775/
Mthindi775/
Mtonda671,568/
Mtonde677/
Mthinde624/
Mthonde623/

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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 Mtundi
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