Mutongu Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mutongu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutongu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya761:607,63028,249
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mutongu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mutongu is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutongu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mutongu is the 2,106,139th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutongu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 607,630. In Kenya Mutongu is primarily found in: Nyeri County, where 50 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 46 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Mutongu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muthongu934/
Moutongou884/
Mutungu861,874/
Mutangu86985/
Mitongu86836/
Motongu86280/
Mautonu864/
Mustonu862/
Mutonui861/
Moutoungou821/
Muthungu801,040/
Moutonou80109/
Motonggu8018/
Mutung'u8017/
Moutogou8014/
Muitungu803/
Muthangu803/
Mutun'gu801/
Mutohnui801/
Mutanu778,750/
Motonu77381/
Mutanguha753,415/
Moutangou75891/
Muitung'u7510/
Motoungou754/
Moutounou753/
Mitangu711,748/
Mutanhu71209/
Motangu7163/
Mustanu7153/
Motungu7149/
Motounu716/
Motoonu714/
Mmotonu711/
Mutagud711/
Motogou711/
Mouthounou711/
Moetonu711/
Mutanhau6764/
Motangou6729/
Motounou6711/
Moutagou677/
Mutagudd673/
Mutthanu672/
Motaungu671/

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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 Mutongu
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