Mutakela Surname

308,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mutakela Surname Definition:

Mutakela is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: the day he comes.

Mutakela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,1731:13,5121,552
Namibia451:53,5426,362
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Mutakela (404) may also be a first name.

Mutakela Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mutakela is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: the day he comes.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mutakela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mutakela is found most in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutakela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 308,515th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,958,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutakela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mutakela is also the 429,175th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 404 people.

The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 1,173 people, or 1 in 13,512. In Zambia Mutakela is mostly found in: Western Province, where 57 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 16 percent reside and Southern Province, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Mutakela is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 4 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.

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