Mtuy Surname
Approximately 578 people bear this surname
Mtuy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 575 | 1:92,072 | 9,213 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtuy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtuy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtuy is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtuy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 552,088th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtuy live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 92,072. In Tanzania Mtuy is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 35 percent live, Pwani Region, where 19 percent live and Arusha Region, where 16 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtuya | 89 | 1,114 | / |
| Mtuye | 89 | 235 | / |
| Mtuyi | 89 | 4 | / |
| Mtu | 86 | 221 | / |
| Mty | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mthuya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mtui | 75 | 17,707 | / |
| Mtey | 75 | 1,730 | / |
| Mtau | 75 | 1,051 | / |
| Mtyi | 75 | 170 | / |
| Mtou | 75 | 78 | / |
| Mtoy | 75 | 54 | / |
| Mtuu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mtay | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mtuh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mthu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mtye | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mteu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mtyo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mthy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmtu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mttu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtty | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtuj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mdtu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtaya | 67 | 1,995 | / |
| Mtiya | 67 | 1,708 | / |
| Mtahu | 67 | 339 | / |
| Mteya | 67 | 302 | / |
| Mtaju | 67 | 202 | / |
| Mtayi | 67 | 130 | / |
| Mtiyo | 67 | 87 | / |
| Mtoya | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mtoyi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mtaye | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mtoyo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mteyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mteyi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mtuje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mtoup | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mtiye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mtiyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mtuja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mtioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mteye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mteyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhtoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtutd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mthyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtyio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mtuy
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