Mutumwe Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mutumwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutumwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1661:93,00113,275
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mutumwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mutumwe is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutumwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,295,379th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutumwe are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mutumwe is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 93,001. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 32 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 28 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutuumwe9313/
Mutumwey931/
Mutumwa865,204/
Mutumbe861,817/
Mutumwi8636/
Mutomwe861/
Mutimwe861/
Muitumwa8034/
Mutuimwa801/
Mutumwii801/
Mutimwey801/
Muthumbe801/
Moutoumbe7511/
Mutumbi713,505/
Mutimwi71341/
Mutunwa71168/
Mutomwa715/
Mutumby711/
Muthumbi67984/
Mutimwii67280/
Mutumboi675/
Muttumbi671/
Moutoumbi6314/
Mutonwa57302/
Motomwa579/
Motunwa575/
Mutonwi572/
Mitimwi571/
Mutonui571/
Motumvi571/

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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 Mutumwe
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