Muatha Surname

298,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muatha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muatha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0571:43,6904,538
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912

Muatha (227) may also be a first name.

Muatha Last Name Facts

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

Muatha is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muatha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muatha is the 298,377th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,711,243 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muatha live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 596,468th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 227 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,057 people, or 1 in 43,690. In Kenya Muatha is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 47 percent live, Machakos County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 17 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.

Muatha Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muathai924/
Muathat921/
Muata912,368/
Muaythai861/
Mbatha83134,639/
Mwatha833,909/
Muathe831,216/
Muatho8320/
Muatai8312/
Muathi839/
Muataz839/
Mvatha831/
Muateh831/
Mbhatha77214/
Mouhata77175/
Mmbatha7719/
Muhatoh7715/
Mbaitha775/
Mbaatha774/
Mbataha772/
Mbattha772/
Muather772/
Mwathai771/
Mwaitha771/
Muattat771/
Mbata7321,561/
Mwata731,757/
Muati73500/
Mvata73119/
Muate73105/
Muato7365/
Muaty7316/
Muatthip7180/
Muadthip7118/
Mouhatta7118/
Muadthep712/
Muadther711/
Mbhataha711/
Mwathi677,955/
Mwaita672,586/
Muhati672,455/
Mwathe671,254/
Mbaita67905/
Mbathi67860/
Mbatta67532/
Mbathe67435/
Muatti67277/
Mbatho67111/
Mbateh6797/
Muhato6795/
Mbhata6754/
Mwaata6753/
Muasti6733/
Mbatea6722/
Mbotha6716/
Muatip6714/
M'Bata6713/
Mwatoa6713/
Mbatai6712/
Mbahta679/
Mbatau678/
Mbaata675/
Mbathy675/
Mwatta674/
Hmbata674/
Mbathj673/
Muatos673/
Mbatih672/
Mbeata672/
Muatiy671/
Mwhata671/
Muates671/
Mua'ti671/
Muothe671/
Mvatta671/
Muajti671/
Mbaïta671/
Mwataa671/
Mwatau671/

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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 Muatha
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