Mukutu Surname

254,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mukutu Surname Definition:

Mukutu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is strong as a lion.

Mukutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8001:92,34910,481
Zambia6041:26,2422,767
Zimbabwe651:237,51126,018
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mukutu (139) may also be a first name.

Mukutu Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mukutu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who is strong as a lion.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mukutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukutu (Oriya: ମୁକୁଟୁ) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukutu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 254,576th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,698,611 people. Mukutu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukutu are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 784,558th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 139 people.

Mukutu is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 800 people, or 1 in 92,349. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 39 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Mukutu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mukutu surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mukutu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.78% more than the national average, earning R 386,820 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukuthu9265/
Mukuetu9227/
Mhukutu9210/
Mukhutu926/
Mukutau926/
Mukuutu925/
Mukutuy921/
Maukutu921/
Mukhuthu8699/
Mukutahu869/
Muskautu861/
Mmaukutu861/
Mokutu83872/
Mikutu8311/
Mukitu833/
Mucutu831/
Mukotu831/
Moukoutou80242/
Mokautu77279/
Mucutuy7711/
Mokhutu774/
Mokutau773/
Mokutou771/
Mokoutu771/
Mukhotu771/
Mikuitu771/
Mokoutou71189/
Mokhuthu7118/
Mokotu673/
Mokhotu6268/
Mukhothu571/
Mokhotuu571/
Mokhodtu571/
Mukkothu571/
Moukietou53812/
Mokotó501/

Mukutu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mukutu in the Oriya language
ମୁକୁଟୁmukutu57.14
ମୁକୁତୁmukutu42.86

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