Mutunga Surname
Approximately 47,592 people bear this surname
Mutunga Surname Definition:
Mutunga is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: builder / Unifier.
Mutunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 44,645 | 1:1,034 | 162 |
| DR Congo | 1,327 | 1:55,674 | 6,673 |
| Zambia | 728 | 1:21,772 | 2,375 |
| Zimbabwe | 505 | 1:30,571 | 4,705 |
| Uganda | 211 | 1:185,020 | 15,254 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Mutunga (18,021) may also be a first name.
Mutunga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mutunga is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: builder / Unifier.
Mutunga is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: fish (noun).
Mutunga Demographics
Average Mutunga Salary in
United States
$28,063 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mutunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mutunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mutunga is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mutunga.
How Common Is The Last Name Mutunga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,803rd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 153,125 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutunga live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 40,791st most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 18,021 people.
Mutunga is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 44,645 people, or 1 in 1,034. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Machakos County, where 32 percent are found, Makueni County, where 27 percent are found and Kitui County, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
Mutunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Mutunga last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mutunga earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 4.62% less than the national average, earning 330,102 kr per year and in United States they earn 34.96% less than the national average, earning $28,063 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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