Mutuva Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mutuva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutuva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3231:142,97211,516
Zimbabwe2671:57,8218,768
Zambia421:377,37919,273
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mutuva (142) may also be a first name.

Mutuva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mutuva (Hindi: मुटुवा) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutuva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 512,152nd most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mutuva live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mutuva is also the 775,413th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 142 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 323 people, or 1 in 142,972. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 33 percent are found, Machakos County, where 29 percent are found and Makueni County, where 29 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 42 percent are found and Zambia, where 7 percent are found.

Mutuva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutusva921,320/
Mutuvha92285/
Mutueva9265/
Mutuvah9213/
Muthuva9210/
Mutuiva921/
Muytueva8633/
Muthuvha8615/
Moutouva864/
Muttuvad864/
Muthuiva861/
Muthuvat861/
Mutuwa837,172/
Mutuba831,484/
Mutuvi83988/
Mutiva83320/
Mutuvo833/
Muttuisva801/
Mutumpa773,467/
Muthuvi77535/
Mutieva77193/
Mujtuba77100/
Mutuuba7721/
Mutuwah7715/
Mutuvhi7714/
Mutauwa779/
Mutuuwa777/
Mustuba776/
Mitueva773/
Muthuwa773/
Mutuhwa772/
Mutuvhe772/
Mutunpa772/
Mutivah771/
Mutubah771/
Muutuwa771/
Mutubai771/
Mutusvo771/
Muthubai71129/
Meutuwah7174/
Muthuvhi7130/
Mautieva716/
Muttubai715/
Mujtubha712/
Mustubha712/
Mujhtuba712/
Moutieva711/
Mushtuba711/
Mutuibai711/
Muttuvet711/
Mujjtuba711/
Mutushwa711/
Muthubha711/
Muthuhwa711/
Moutouba711/
Mutoba675,681/
Motuba671,295/
Mutiwa67645/
Mutubi67197/
Mutuwe6777/
Motuwa6750/
Mitiva6729/
Mutuwi6721/
Mutubo677/
Mutube674/
Mituwa672/
Mutivo672/
Moustouba671/
Mutuby671/

Mutuva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mutuva in the Hindi language
मुटुवाmutuva75
मुतुवाmutuva25

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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 Mutuva
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