Martal Surname

319,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Martal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5881:172,17427,954
India4721:1,625,13959,615
France571:1,165,311123,217
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Martal (248) may also be a first name.

Martal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Martal (Arabic: مرتل, Marathi: मतर्ल, Russian: Мартал) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Martal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 319,593rd most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,228,672 people. Martal is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Martal reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Martal is also the 566,287th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 248 people.

The surname Martal is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 172,174. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 75 percent live, Cagayan Valley, where 6 percent live and Central Luzon, where 5 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in India, where 40 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Martal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Martal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Martal surname declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Martail92232/
Marthal9280/
Marttal927/
Maartal925/
Marteal925/
Martaal925/
Martall924/
Martale922/
Maurtal921/
Marthall869/
Martahal861/
Maartaal861/
Maarthal861/
Marthaal861/
Marthail860/
Mortal83427/
Martol83187/
Mertal8352/
Martaille8028/
Mahartale8012/
Martalova807/
Marthalle801/
Marthasel801/
Marteil77420/
Mortale77284/
Marthol7771/
Mourtal778/
Meertal775/
Morthal774/
Martole774/
Mortall774/
Mertall772/
Moortal772/
Mortaal771/
Morrtal771/
Martoll771/
Marthold71105/
Martogli712/
Marteill712/
Martholl711/
Mourtaal711/
Mortatel711/
Mortalle711/
Moorthal711/
Mertol67625/
Martolova6797/
Mortol6756/
Mortalova671/

Martal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Martal in the Marathi language
मतर्लmatarla83.36
मरतलmaratala4.44
मातर्लmatarla4.07
मटर्लmatarla2.59
मरतळmaratala1.85
मतर्ळmatarla0.74
िशतलisatala0.37
मतर्डmatarda0.37
मारामmarama0.37
माटर्लmatarla0.18
मटलmatala0.18
Martal in the Russian language
Марталmartal-
Martal in the Arabic language
مرتلmrtl-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Martal
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