Muatia Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muatia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muatia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Muatia (9) may also be a first name.

Muatia Last Name Facts

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

Muatia is found most frequently in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muatia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muatia reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 9 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Muatia is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 80 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 20 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muattia92106/
Muadtia924/
Muatiat921/
Muhatiah861/
Muataiya861/
Mbatia835,481/
Mwatia83176/
Mwatija77374/
Mbatiah7711/
Mbaitia7710/
Mbathia775/
Mwathia771/
Muathya771/
Muhatya771/
Muhatio771/
Mbhatia771/
Mwatiha771/
M'Vattia711/
Muotio67116/
Mwatya6750/
Muhotijah6740/
Mbotia6711/
Mwatio671/
Mwotia671/
Mbatio671/
Mwatyei629/
Muatyot624/
Mboutio623/
Mbathio623/
Mveutio621/
Mbaitya621/
Mboitia621/
Mbatyaa621/
Mweithia571/
Mbatyaha571/
Mbatyo5025/
Muotyo505/
Mwotio501/
Mbotio501/

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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 Muatia
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