Muteithia Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muteithia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muteithia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3841:120,26010,066
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muteithia (22) may also be a first name.

Muteithia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muteithia is found most frequently in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muteithia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 737,137th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Muteithia are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 120,260. In Kenya it is most common in: Nairobi County, where 32 percent live, Nyeri County, where 30 percent live and Kiambu County, where 18 percent live. Apart from Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Muteithia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutethia9421,527/
Mutithia942/
Muitithia891/
Mutethtia891/
Mutiethia891/
Muteithea891/
Mutitia881/
Mutethya824,286/
Mutitiay821/
Motitia75137/
Mutitya7572/
Mutatia754/
Mutetya751/
Mustatia7131/
Mutatiah716/
Mutistya711/
Mutityat711/
Moustatia67239/
Moutoutia674/
Muttatiah673/
Mautautia672/
Mutteetya671/
Mititia63124/
Mutatya6364/
Mutityo631/
Mutatea631/
Motatia631/
Mothitja592/
Moustatya561/
Mothitjoa561/
Mustatijah536/

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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 Muteithia
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