Mtuta Surname

296,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mtuta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6941:76,2857,912
Malawi3921:43,6716,239
South Africa1141:475,24339,351
Zimbabwe411:376,54234,729
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516

Mtuta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtuta occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtuta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 296,943rd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,675,659 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtuta live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtuta is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 694 people, or 1 in 76,285. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 28 percent are found, Njombe Region, where 27 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Mtuta is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 31 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Mtuta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mtuta surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mtuta earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.86% less than the national average, earning R 116,784 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtutha919/
Mtauta911/
Mthutha831/
Mtota80544/
Mtute80158/
Mtuti80126/
Mtita8096/
Mtutui73291/
Mtotha73240/
Mthuti734/
Mthita734/
Mthota734/
Mtouti731/
Mthute731/
Mtutho731/
Mtoeta731/
Mdtota731/
Mthuthi67130/
Mthauti671/
Mthotah671/
Mtoutou671/
Mdtuidty621/
Mthietha621/
Mtoto601,873/
Mtoti60262/
Mtote6065/
Mtito6024/
Mtotou555/
Mtotho552/
Mtotoy551/
Mthoti551/
M'Toti551/
Mtootoo501/
Mthotho501/
Mthothi501/

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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 Mtuta
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