Mufutu Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mufutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mufutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2061:224,17415,814
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mufutu (50) may also be a first name.

Mufutu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mufutu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mufutu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mufutu is the 676,370th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. The last name Mufutu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mufutu are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mufutu is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 50 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 224,174. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 53 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 44 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Kenya Mufutu exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 42 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Mufutu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mufutu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mufutau9219,073/
Mufutou927/
Mufuthu921/
Mufuetu921/
Mufutuu921/
Mufutut921/
Mufuteu921/
Mufutahu86190/
Mufuthau866/
Musfutau865/
Mufustau864/
Muffutau864/
Mufuutau861/
Maufutau861/
Mufhutau861/
Mujfutau861/
Mufotu831/
Moufoutou804/
Muffutahu804/
Muphutu771/
Mifutau771/
Muphutau711/
Miffutau711/
Muiphuthu671/
Mufitau6245/

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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 Mufutu
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