Mutetu Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mutetu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutetu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Kenya421:1,099,52134,871
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mutetu (70) may also be a first name.

Mutetu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mutetu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutetu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,484,726th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutetu reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 70 people.

The surname Mutetu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Beside The DR Congo Mutetu occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muthetu922/
Mutietu921/
Muthethu86108/
Muthehtu861/
Mutitu832,120/
Mutatu83259/
Mutotu834/
Mitetu831/
Muthitu7746/
Mutithu7720/
Mutaitu773/
Mutathu771/
Muthotu771/
Mitetui771/
Mustitu771/
Mutitau771/
Muthatu771/
Muttathu7140/
Musthitu711/
Muttattu711/
Muthathu711/
Muthattu711/
Mitatu6779/
Mouttotou671/
Motitu671/
Mitotu671/
Mititu671/
Mithatu621/

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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 Mutetu
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