Mutesi Surname

6,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Mutesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda54,1321:72149
Rwanda34,4181:33051
Zambia9681:16,3741,843
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Namibia2161:11,1552,104
England531:1,051,28451,324
Belgium211:547,45951,586
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mutesi (3,854) may also be a first name.

Mutesi Last Name Facts

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

Mutesi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,259th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 80,607 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutesi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mutesi is also the 113,116th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 3,854 people.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 54,132 people, or 1 in 721. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 16 percent are found, Bugiri District, where 10 percent are found and Namutumba District, where 10 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 38 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

Mutesi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (80%) in Kenya.

The amount Mutesi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.39% less than the national average, earning $41,042 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muteesi92586/
Mutesih9211/
Muttesi926/
Muteisi924/
Muitesi922/
Mutesis921/
Mutesie921/
Mautesih8613/
Mutegi8315,050/
Mutisi832,597/
Muteji83313/
Mutezi83241/
Mutese8350/
Mutedzi77204/
Mutaisi7735/
Mautisi7730/
Muthisi7727/
Mutezhi7722/
Muteizi7718/
Mutheci7713/
Mutheji775/
Mautese774/
Muthegi773/
Muteise772/
Muteezi771/
Muteese771/
Mutiezi771/
Mutisai771/
Muttegi771/
Mustisi771/
Muteedzi71141/
Muthisit711/
Muthegia711/
Maustisi711/
Mutteggi711/
Mautisih711/
Mutize676,856/
Mutiza67507/
Mutege67292/
Mutizi67132/
Muteza6756/
Mutici6755/
Mutigi6741/
Mutije6727/
Muteze6717/
Mutise674/
Mutuheezi671/
Mutexe671/
Muteje671/
Mutece671/
Mutige671/
Mutisy671/

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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 Mutesi
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