Mutanu Surname

57,843rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mutanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8,7361:5,286736
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Mutanu (1,449) may also be a first name.

Mutanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mutanu (Hindi: मुतानु) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 57,843rd most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 832,862 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutanu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 204,934th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,449 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 8,736 people, or 1 in 5,286. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kitui County, where 43 percent are found, Machakos County, where 20 percent are found and Makueni County, where 14 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Mutanu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mutanu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutangu92985/
Mutanhu92209/
Mustanu9253/
Muteanu9235/
Mutainu922/
Mutanhau8664/
Musteanu8611/
Mustainu865/
Muthangu863/
Mutthanu862/
Motanu8351/
Mutenu8347/
Mitanu8310/
Moutangou80891/
Mustahanu801/
Moustanou801/
Moutagnou800/
Mutongu7780/
Mithanu777/
Mautonu774/
Mitanau773/
Mustonu772/
Motaunu772/
Mitanou771/
Mutonui771/
Motanau771/
Mottanu771/
Mothanu771/
Midtanu771/
Moutonou71109/
Muthongu714/
Mudtanoo711/
Mutohnui711/
Motonu67381/
Mudthanoo6752/
Mitonu676/
Moutongou674/
Moutounou673/
Mitenu671/

Mutanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mutanu in the Hindi language
मुतानुmutanu-

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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 Mutanu
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