Maetala Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Maetala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 115 | 1:5,044 | 680 |
| Mauritania | 24 | 1:170,619 | 9,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Maetala (31) may also be a first name.
Maetala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maetala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maetala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ) occurs more in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maetala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maetala is the 1,497,948th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Maetala reside; 82 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 82 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. Maetala is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 31 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 5,044. In The Solomon Islands Maetala is primarily found in: Malaita Province, where 34 percent live, Guadalcanal Province, where 26 percent live and Capital Territory, where 25 percent live. Beside The Solomon Islands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 17 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maetala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maetala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻄﻞ | mtl | 75 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻠﻪ | mtllh | 12.5 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻼ | mtla | 12.5 |
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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
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