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

The surname Muatha is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muatha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muatha is the 298,377th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,711,243 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muatha reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 596,468th most frequent given name internationally It is held by 227 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,057 people, or 1 in 43,690. In Kenya Muatha is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 47 percent are found, Machakos County, where 21 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Muatha occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.

Muatha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Muatha last name is chiefly 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
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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 Muatha
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