Mutapwa Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mutapwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutapwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1321:116,95615,881
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mutapwa Last Name Facts

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

Mutapwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutapwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutapwa are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mutapwa is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 116,956. In Zimbabwe Mutapwa is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 53 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 27 percent reside and Harare Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutabwa86150/
Mutapwe8674/
Mutepwa8625/
Mutopwa8618/
Motapwa8617/
Mitapwa864/
Mutapua861/
Muthabwa804/
Mutampua801/
Mutaibwa801/
Mutebwa711,028/
Mutabwe7135/
Mutabua7134/
Mutavva7132/
Mutobwa7123/
Muthahabwa711/
Mutopwe711/
Motabwa711/
Muthavva67924/
Muttavva67142/
Muteebwa6736/
Muthobwa6723/
Muthebwa677/
Mustabua671/
Mmutavva671/
Mutaivva671/
Mutthavva6327/
Muthhavva631/
Mutebua571,083/
Mutobwe57252/
Mutobua5734/
Mutabbi571/
Mutabui571/
Mutabue571/
Muthovva531/
Mutebuayi5027/
Mutobuayi504/
Mutabouhi503/

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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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  • 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 Mutapwa
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