Mutowa Surname

416,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mutowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7321:21,0903,144
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zambia301:528,33122,995
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mutowa (45) may also be a first name.

Mutowa Last Name Facts

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

Mutowa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutowa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 416,572nd most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,727,600 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mutowa reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mutowa is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 45 people.

It is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 21,090. In Zimbabwe Mutowa is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 47 percent reside, Harare Province, where 14 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 12 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Mutowa occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Zambia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutoiwa92610/
Mutohwa922/
Mutoowa922/
Mutowga921/
Muthowa921/
Mutow917/
Mautowai861/
Mutoba835,681/
Mutawa833,207/
Mutova83691/
Mutowo83678/
Motowa8334/
Mudowa8314/
Muthow835/
Mutoww831/
Muttow830/
Muthowaah8011/
Mustafowa802/
Mutawea774,153/
Mustova77428/
Muttawa77357/
Mutawah77243/
Muthawa77241/
Mutahwa77212/
Mithowa77157/
Mautova77101/
Muhtawa7719/
Muytoba7717/
Mujtawa7715/
Mutawaa7713/
Mothowa7711/
Moutawa775/
Mutaawa774/
Muitova772/
Motoiwa772/
Muetova772/
Mutobha771/
Mutavoa771/
Mutawad771/
Muthova771/
Hmutawa771/
Mutawat771/
Mitouwa771/
Mutaf733,220/
Mutav732,347/
Mutov73150/
Mutab73123/
Mutaw7336/
Motow7328/
Mutob733/
Mutafova71750/
Mustawai71336/
Muthahwa7158/
Mothoiwa7131/
Mutawaah7121/
Musthova7110/
Muthawad717/
Mutawash714/
Mustohva714/
Moutouva714/
Mitouwai712/
Mutthoba711/
Moutouba711/
Moustawa711/
Moutawaj711/
Mothowah711/
Moutawea711/
Muthawat711/
Mut6786,253/
Mustaf6711,925/
Mitova676,155/
Mutava674,708/
Mutaba673,908/
Mitawa672,226/
Motawa671,430/
Mutobo671,322/
Mutovo67404/
Moutab67159/
Mutawo67131/
Mautov6795/
Mutoib6781/
Mustof6752/
Moutaw6746/
Mudova6728/
Mustov6722/
Mitowo6720/
Moutaf6720/
Mutoif6717/
Muthoybah6716/
Mustav6715/
Moutafova6713/
Modowa6713/
Mutoff6712/
Mutabo6711/
Mutaph6710/
Mutavo678/
Mutaff677/
Muthab677/
Muhtaf677/
Mutová677/
Motowo674/
Muttab674/
Mutofe674/
Mutaab673/
Mutafe672/
Muitov672/
Mutuov671/
Muthav671/
Mautab671/
Mautaf671/
Muthaf671/
Mutouf671/
Hmutov671/
Muttaw670/
Mottow670/

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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 Mutowa
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