Muheta Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Muheta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 200 | 1:264,708 | 21,070 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Muheta (43) may also be a first name.
Muheta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muheta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muheta occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Muheta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muheta? popularity and diffusion
Muheta is the 930,678th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muheta are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Muheta is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 43 people.
The last name Muheta is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 264,708. In Tanzania Muheta is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 47 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 46 percent live and Geita Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mouheta | 92 | 13 | / |
| Mouhetta | 86 | 208 | / |
| Mauhetha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muheto | 83 | 16,890 | / |
| Muhita | 83 | 332 | / |
| Miheta | 83 | 89 | / |
| M'Mouheta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muhaita | 77 | 27 | / |
| Muhitha | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mouheto | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mouhetou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhaytah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouhetho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhito | 67 | 72 | / |
| Miheto | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mieita | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mouita | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Mouhita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihaita | 62 | 1,371 | / |
| Muhitoh | 62 | 38 | / |
| Mihetho | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mouietou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moohitta | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mauithau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Miita | 55 | 17 | / |
| Mauito | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Muheta
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