Where Does The Last Name Maatala Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Maatala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maatala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maatala? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Maatala is the 222,789^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,984,443 people. The last name Maatala is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Maatala live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Maatala is also the 881,625^th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 113 people.

The last name Maatala is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 1,382 people, or 1 in 2,963. In Mauritania Maatala is most numerous in: Assaba Region, where 17 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Mauritania this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 21 percent are found and Finland, where 2 percent are found.