Muntama Surname

569,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Muntama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muntama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3031:174,72515,264
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Indonesia881:1,502,832101,066
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Muntama (1,217) may also be a first name.

Muntama Last Name Facts

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

Muntama (Hindi: मुन्तमा) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muntama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muntama is the 569,728th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Muntama live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Muntama is also the 226,942nd most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 1,217 people.

The last name Muntama is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 174,725. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 98 percent are found, Katavi Region, where 1 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muntama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muntama in the Hindi language
मुन्तमाmuntama-

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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
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  • 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 Muntama
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