Muketu Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Muketu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Muketu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muketu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muketu is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muketu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muketu reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and The Gambia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhetu | 92 | 103 | / |
| Mouketou | 86 | 2,401 | / |
| Miketu | 83 | 179 | / |
| Moketu | 83 | 61 | / |
| Mukatu | 83 | 52 | / |
| Muqetu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mukitu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mukotu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mucetu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moucketou | 80 | 910 | / |
| Moukietou | 80 | 812 | / |
| Muchetu | 77 | 765 | / |
| Moketou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mikietu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mukatui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muhkatu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mukkatu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muqhetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukhotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukaatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukatau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mouckeytou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mukkattu | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mokhethu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mukhathu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mukkathu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moukétou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muckattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukkothu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukhothu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moukatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouckétou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikaitu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Muchitu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Mikuitu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Muchithu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Micatu | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Muketu
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