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 surname Muthige is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muthige? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 384,325th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,878,428 people. The last name Muthige occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muthige reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 45 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 912 people, or 1 in 59,405. In South Africa Muthige is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 75 percent live, Gauteng, where 20 percent live and North West, where 2 percent live. Besides South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

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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  • 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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