Mutuwa Surname

69,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mutuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6,1501:6,3481,126
Nigeria6381:277,65315,726
Zimbabwe1601:96,48913,660
South Africa941:576,35944,560
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Zambia271:587,03424,185
Kenya231:2,007,82236,224
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Mutuwa (433) may also be a first name.

Mutuwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mutuwa is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mutuwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutuwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 69,164th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,016,111 people. The last name Mutuwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutuwa are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 412,254th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 433 people.

Mutuwa is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 6,150 people, or 1 in 6,348. In Uganda Mutuwa is most frequent in: Mbale District, where 42 percent live, Manafwa District, where 17 percent live and Bududa District, where 11 percent live. Besides Uganda Mutuwa is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Mutuwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mutuwa earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.3% less than the national average, earning R 213,168 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutuwah9215/
Mutauwa929/
Mutuuwa927/
Muthuwa923/
Mutuhwa922/
Muutuwa921/
Meutuwah8674/
Muthuhwa861/
Mutushwa861/
Mutuba831,484/
Mutiwa83645/
Mutuva83638/
Mutuwe8377/
Motuwa8350/
Mutuwi8321/
Mituwa832/
Mutusva771,320/
Mutuvha77285/
Mutueva7765/
Mutuhwi7759/
Muthiwa7746/
Mutuuba7721/
Mutuvah7713/
Mutuhwe7713/
Muthuva7710/
Mituiwa776/
Muthuwi774/
Mutoowa772/
Mutuswi771/
Mutubai771/
Muteuwo771/
Muttiwa771/
Mutubah771/
Mutuiva771/
Mmutiwa771/
Mitouwa771/
Muthubai71129/
Muytueva7133/
Muthuvha7115/
Muttubai715/
Muttuvad714/
Moutouva714/
Mitouwai712/
Muthiw'a711/
Muthuiva711/
Mutuibai711/
Mujjtuba711/
Meuteuwi711/
Moutouwe711/
Moutouba711/
Muthuvat711/
Muthubha711/
Mautowai711/
Mutowe671,024/
Mutuvi67988/
Mutowo67678/
Mutiva67320/
Mutubi67197/
Mutubo677/
Mutube674/
Mitiwa673/
Mutuvo673/
Motuwi673/
Muttuisva671/
Motywa671/
Motuwo671/
Mutowi671/
Mutiwo671/
Mutuby671/

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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 Mutuwa
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