Mutakatala Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mutakatala Surname Definition:

Mutakatala is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: when one gets tired.

Mutakatala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2131:74,4136,404
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mutakatala (257) may also be a first name.

Mutakatala Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mutakatala is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: when one gets tired.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mutakatala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mutakatala has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutakatala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,129,067th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutakatala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 555,528th most common given name globally, borne by 257 people.

Mutakatala is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 74,413. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Western Province, where 69 percent are found, Southern Province, where 25 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

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