Mtyele Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mtyele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtyele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa861:629,97347,084
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mtyele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mtyele is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtyele? popularity and diffusion

Mtyele is the 2,007,164th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Mtyele is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtyele are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 629,973. In South Africa it is most common in: North West, where 71 percent are found, Gauteng, where 15 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 10 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Mtyele Last Name Statistics demography

Mtyele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.58% less than the national average, earning R 119,820 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mteile83112/
Mtyela8343/
Mteule8317/
Mtjele837/
Mtyile831/
Mtayeli772/
Mtiyale771/
Mtile731,004/
Mtale73306/
Mthiyale712/
Mthayeli711/
Mtaule6715/
Mthale678/
Mtaale674/
Mtoile674/
Mtyila671/
Mteili671/
Mtowela62267/
Mtahale623/
Mtailes623/
Mtaula50954/
Mtaila5055/
Mtauli5050/
Mtouli504/
Mtjila503/
Mtauly501/

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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 Mtyele
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