Malatila Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Malatila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malatila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1761:300,80523,193
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Malatila Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Malatila Come From? nationality or country of origin

Malatila is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Malatila.

How Common Is The Last Name Malatila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,286,243rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Malatila live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Malatila is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 300,805. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 95 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside and Songwe Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Malatila
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