Muthige Surname

384,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Muthige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muthige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9121:59,4057,504
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muthige (45) may also be a first name.

Muthige Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muthige is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muthige? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 384,325th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,878,428 people. The last name Muthige is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muthige live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muthige is also the 1,504,468th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 45 people.

This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 912 people, or 1 in 59,405. In South Africa Muthige is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 75 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and North West, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Muthige is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Muthige Last Name Statistics demography

Muthige earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.22% more than the national average, earning R 283,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutige921/
Musthiger8827/
Muthiga861,501/
Muthigi8648/
Mutiger8619/
Muttige8617/
Muthise8612/
Muthege861/
Muthage861/
Mithige861/
Mothige861/
Muthuge861/
Muthaiga8056/
Mustiger8032/
Muthenge804/
Mutheghe801/
Mutichie801/
Mothikge801/
Muithiga801/
Mutize776,856/
Mutiga773,255/
Mutege77292/
Mutage77115/
Motige7757/
Mutigi7741/
Mitige7735/
Mutije7727/
Mutise774/
Mutuge771/
Mutizhe71679/
Muttigi71214/
Muthisi7127/
Mutezhi7122/
Mutizhi7120/
Muteche7119/
Mothege7115/
Mutheci7113/
Muttage719/
Mutheji715/
Muthizi713/
Muthegi713/
Mutechi713/
Mutyoge712/
Muteise712/
Mutegye712/
Muthega712/
Mutichi712/
Muteghi711/
Mutiezi711/
Mutesie711/
Mutaise711/
Mutikhi711/
Mustize711/
Mutiche711/
Muthugi711/
Mutezhe711/
Mithigi711/
Muttice710/
Muthengi678,602/
Mothekge6746/
Mutahiji6727/
Mustizer6719/
Mutheghi677/
Mutichui674/
Mothikga674/
Mutayise673/
Muttikhi673/
Moutigui672/
Moustigy671/
Moutieze671/
Muthechi671/
Muthecha671/
Muthegia671/
Muthisit671/

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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 Muthige
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