Mutelesi Surname

478,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mutelesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutelesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6911:106,91711,858
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mutelesi (55) may also be a first name.

Mutelesi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mutelesi is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutelesi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 478,963rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,455,590 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutelesi reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mutelesi is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 55 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 691 people, or 1 in 106,917. Aside from The DR Congo Mutelesi is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muteleji88212/
Mutelezi88110/
Muthelisi826/
Muthelezi821/
Muteleza756/
Muteleze751/
Motelezi751/
Mothelezi7122/
Motheleza591/
Mothelizi591/

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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 Mutelesi
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