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
The surname Maetala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ) occurs in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maetala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maetala is the 1,497,948th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Maetala live; 82 percent live in Oceania Islands and 82 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. Maetala is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.
The last name Maetala is most common in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 5,044. In The Solomon Islands it is most frequent in: Malaita Province, where 34 percent live, Guadalcanal Province, where 26 percent live and Capital Territory, where 25 percent live. Other than The Solomon Islands it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Maetala
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