Mutowo Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mutowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6671:23,1463,499
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mutowo (11) may also be a first name.

Mutowo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mutowo occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mutowo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutowo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 488,996th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mutowo are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 11 people.

The surname Mutowo is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 667 people, or 1 in 23,146. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 29 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 29 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutobo831,322/
Mutowa83835/
Mutovo83404/
Mutawo83131/
Mitowo8320/
Motowo834/
Mutewo832/
Mutoiwa77610/
Mutosvo7735/
Motoywo779/
Moutobo772/
Mutoowa772/
Mutohwa772/
Muteewo772/
Mutewoh771/
Mutowga771/
Muteuwo771/
Mutaawo771/
Muthowa771/
Mutovoz771/
Mautobo771/
Muthovo771/
Moutewo771/
Mustovoi711/
Mutuwa677,172/
Mutoba675,681/
Mutawa673,207/
Mutewa671,015/
Mutova67691/
Mitawo67199/
Motowa6734/
Mitewo6722/
Moutoubou6714/
Mutabo6711/
Muthowaah6711/
Mutavo678/
Mutová677/
Mutubo677/
Motawo675/
Mutuvo673/
Motuwo671/
Muhtawood671/
Mutevo671/

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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 Mutowo
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