Mutethya Surname

108,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mutethya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutethya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,2861:10,7751,364

Mutethya (816) may also be a first name.

Mutethya Last Name Facts

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

Mutethya occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutethya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 108,598th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,700,314 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutethya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mutethya is also the 286,135th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 816 people.

The last name Mutethya is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 4,286 people, or 1 in 10,775. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kitui County, where 71 percent live, Nairobi County, where 9 percent live and Makueni County, where 7 percent live.

Mutethya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mutethya surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutetya931/
Mutethia8821,527/
Mutothya881/
Muteithia82392/
Mutethtia821/
Mutiethia821/
Muteithea821/
Mutteetya821/
Mutitya8072/
Mutithia752/
Mutistya751/
Mutityat751/
Muitithia711/
Mutatia674/
Mutitia671/
Mutityo671/
Mutotiah6313/
Mutatiah636/
Mothetja632/
Mutitiay631/
Muttatiah593/
Motitia53137/
Mititia53124/
Mothitja502/

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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 Mutethya
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