Maatala Surname
Approximately 1,829 people bear this surname
Maatala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,382 | 1:2,963 | 365 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Finland | 45 | 1:122,149 | 11,804 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Maatala (113) may also be a first name.
Maatala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maatala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maatala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Maatala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maatala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maatala is the 222,789th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,984,443 people. The last name Maatala is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Maatala reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Maatala is also the 881,625th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 113 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,382 people, or 1 in 2,963. In Mauritania Maatala is mostly concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 17 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent live and Hodh Chargui Region, where 13 percent live. Barring Mauritania this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 21 percent live and Finland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maatala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maatala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻄﻞ | mtl | 90.32 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻼ | mtla | 5.71 |
| ﻣﺎﻧﺘﻼ | mantla | 0.25 |
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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 Maatala
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