Muteto Surname

302,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muteto Surname Definition:

Muteto is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: outcry.

Muteto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia9051:17,5141,962
Zimbabwe1611:95,89013,594
Namibia571:42,2705,570
Kenya531:871,31932,675
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
England91:6,190,895170,599
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Muteto (239) may also be a first name.

Muteto Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Muteto is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: outcry.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Muteto Last Name Facts

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

Muteto occurs most in Zambia. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Muteto.

How Common Is The Last Name Muteto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 302,831st most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,816,078 people. The surname Muteto is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muteto reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muteto is also the 578,640th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 239 people.

It is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 905 people, or 1 in 17,514. In Zambia Muteto is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 32 percent reside, Western Province, where 31 percent reside and Southern Province, where 14 percent reside. Beside Zambia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside and Namibia, where 5 percent reside.

Muteto Last Name Statistics demography

Muteto earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.05% less than the national average, earning R 71,184 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutheto9224/
Mutteto923/
Muthetho8673/
Mutheeto861/
Muteta834,968/
Mutoto832,159/
Miteto83343/
Mutito83131/
Moteto8320/
Musteta77165/
Motheto7761/
Muthato7736/
Moutoto7710/
Muthito777/
Muteeta777/
Muiteta774/
Mutetat772/
Muttoto772/
Mitteto772/
Motetoa772/
Mutetah771/
Mouteta771/
Mutetha771/
Mutotho771/
Moutato771/
Mutieta771/
Musteata716,437/
Mothetho71703/
Muthotho7157/
Mustisto7112/
Mothetoa713/
Muthetha712/
Muthitho711/
Muteesta711/
Mitteito711/
Mutata672,622/
Mutota672,457/
Mutita67638/
Motito67505/
Moteta6758/
Miteta6728/
Mothethoa6725/
Mitito6713/
Mutatá672/
Mouttotou671/

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