Muhutu Surname

129,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Muhutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda3,4111:3,332821
Uganda401:975,98242,738
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muhutu (11) may also be a first name.

Muhutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhutu occurs most in Rwanda. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhutu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 129,623rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,086,926 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhutu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

It is most frequent in Rwanda, where it is carried by 3,411 people, or 1 in 3,332. Aside from Rwanda Muhutu occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhuthu92232/
Muhuutu922/
Muhuttu921/
Muhutau921/
Muyutu831,884/
Mihutu8398/
Mujutu832/
Mouyutou712/
Muyotu671/
Muyuthu6233/
Moujoutouyi591/
Mouotheu572/

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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 Muhutu
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