Mtupha Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Iceland

Mtupha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtupha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mtupha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtupha is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mtupha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtupha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mtupha live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtupha is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Bulawayo Province, where 96 percent live and Matabeleland South Province, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Mtupha occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 16 percent live and Iceland, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mthupha921,452/
Mtupa912,236/
Mthupa83111/
Mtupah833/
Mtipha832/
Mtuphi831/
Mthuphi771/
Mtipa732,625/
Mtupe7314/
Mtupi736/
Mtupo735/
Mthupi679/
Mthupe671/
Mthipa671/
Mtusfa671/
Mtipo551/
Mtufi551/
Mthipo501/

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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 Mtupha
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