Mutenge Surname
Approximately 1,536 people bear this surname
Mutenge Surname Definition:
Mutenge is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: roof.
Mutenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,276 | 1:12,422 | 1,425 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Namibia | 33 | 1:73,012 | 7,607 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mutenge (69) may also be a first name.
Mutenge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mutenge is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: roof.
Mutenge Demographics
Mutenge Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mutenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mutenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mutenge is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mutenge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mutenge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 256,621st most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,744,496 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mutenge reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mutenge is also the 1,171,416th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 69 people.
The last name Mutenge is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,276 people, or 1 in 12,422. In Zambia Mutenge is most common in: Central Province, where 36 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 31 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent live. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Namibia, where 2 percent live.
Mutenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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