Mutsawu Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mutsawu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutsawu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4451:34,6935,347
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mutsawu (20) may also be a first name.

Mutsawu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mutsawu is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutsawu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 660,498th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mutsawu are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 445 people, or 1 in 34,693. In Zimbabwe Mutsawu is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 36 percent reside, Harare Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe Mutsawu exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muttsawu936/
Mutsabu865/
Mutsewu861/
Mutsowu861/
Mutshabu805/
Muzawu7749/
Muchawu7179/
Mutsevhu671/
Mouchawou631/
Muzavu62243/
Muzewu6234/
Mizawu621/
Muzavhu5714/
Modzawu578/
Mucaavu571/
Muchowu571/

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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 Mutsawu
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