Maetalla Surname
Approximately 461 people bear this surname
Maetalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 460 | 1:8,902 | 944 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Maetalla (16) may also be a first name.
Maetalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maetalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maetalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maetalla? popularity and diffusion
Maetalla is the 654,010th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,808,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maetalla live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Maetalla is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 460 people, or 1 in 8,902. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 25 percent live, Gorgol Region, where 19 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 16 percent live. Excluding Mauritania it exists in one country. It is also common in Albania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maetalla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maetalla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻄﻞ | mtl | 41.67 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻪ | mtlh | 27.27 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻞ | mtll | 27.27 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻼ | mtla | 3.79 |
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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 Maetalla
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