Mutsotso Surname

222,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mutsotso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutsotso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,5341:30,1043,306
Zimbabwe2721:56,7588,599
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mutsotso (227) may also be a first name.

Mutsotso Last Name Facts

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

Mutsotso is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mutsotso.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutsotso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 222,155th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,971,415 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutsotso are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 596,468th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 227 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,534 people, or 1 in 30,104. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 54 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Mutsotso exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Mutsotso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mutsotso last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutsotsho941/
Mutsostso941/
Mutsoso9356/
Musotso931/
Mutshotsho89341/
Mitsotso8892/
Motsotso889/
Mutsutso881/
Musoso86844/
Moutsotsa821/
Mutsaso802/
Moutsatsos78563/
Moutsatsou78244/
Meutsatsos781/
Mutsatsa75505/
Mushosho75412/
Mutsetsa7552/
Mutsutsa759/
Mutjotjo754/
Motsotsa751/
Musosa711,459/
Mososo71380/
Moussosso7161/
Musozo7121/
Mutsetssa711/
Musoco711/
Musosha67187/
Motsoso6755/
Mutshatsha6755/
Musoosa6723/
Mussoco678/
Mutsaco676/
Motsosa676/
Mutsuco676/
Mutsiatsia671/
Mushosa671/
Musooza671/

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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 Mutsotso
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