Muthema Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Muthema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muthema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Muthema Last Name Facts

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

Muthema occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muthema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 796,486th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. Muthema is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muthema are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Besides Malawi it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.

Muthema Last Name Statistics demography

Muthema earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.7% less than the national average, earning R 202,716 per year.

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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 Muthema
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