Mutelo Surname
Approximately 5,692 people bear this surname
Mutelo Surname Definition:
Mutelo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a tax.
Mutelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4,851 | 1:3,267 | 410 |
| DR Congo | 431 | 1:171,414 | 17,546 |
| Namibia | 338 | 1:7,128 | 1,398 |
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mutelo (1,198) may also be a first name.
Mutelo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mutelo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a tax.
Mutelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mutelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mutelo has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mutelo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 84,830th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,280,314 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutelo reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 228,921st most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 1,198 people.
The surname Mutelo is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 4,851 people, or 1 in 3,267. In Zambia Mutelo is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 39 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 20 percent live and Southern Province, where 20 percent live. Barring Zambia this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Namibia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muthelo | 92 | 1,764 | / |
| Moutelo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mutehelo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mutolo | 83 | 7,342 | / |
| Mutela | 83 | 5,268 | / |
| Mitelo | 83 | 429 | / |
| Motelo | 83 | 180 | / |
| Mutalo | 83 | 152 | / |
| Mutylo | 83 | 134 | / |
| Mutilo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Moustelou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Moutela | 77 | 337 | / |
| Mothelo | 77 | 280 | / |
| Muteleu | 77 | 257 | / |
| Mutiloa | 77 | 100 | / |
| Motelio | 77 | 82 | / |
| Muitela | 77 | 27 | / |
| Mutalio | 77 | 14 | / |
| Moutolo | 77 | 14 | / |
| Muttela | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mutelia | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mitielo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mittelo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mutelya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muthela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mutholo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muthalo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mithelo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mutelas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muteela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mautela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mottelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muttalo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muthilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muttilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mitelou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mustilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mutelaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muitalo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motelou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moteilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mothello | 71 | 195 | / |
| Muthelya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Muthella | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mutalloo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muthallo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhteela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutheela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moutaloo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutala | 67 | 16,919 | / |
| Mutola | 67 | 2,097 | / |
| Mitolo | 67 | 1,748 | / |
| Mutila | 67 | 1,270 | / |
| Motela | 67 | 1,248 | / |
| Mitalo | 67 | 573 | / |
| Mitela | 67 | 478 | / |
| Mootealoo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Mutyla | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mitilo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Motilo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Muteullah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mutetella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mútolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mütela | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mutelo
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