Masitala Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Masitala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zambia | 58 | 1:273,275 | 15,977 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
Masitala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masitala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masitala is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masitala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,017,412th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masitala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Beside Malawi Masitala is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 23 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masitaloa | 94 | 28 | / |
| Masittala | 94 | 17 | / |
| Masithala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Masitaila | 94 | 1 | / |
| Matshitala | 89 | 1 | / |
| Masitalo | 88 | 23 | / |
| Masitela | 88 | 23 | / |
| Magitala | 88 | 4 | / |
| Macitala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masitola | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masetala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Massitela | 82 | 6,801 | / |
| Masithela | 82 | 818 | / |
| Mashitela | 82 | 28 | / |
| Masetalla | 82 | 3 | / |
| 'Masithela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Masitolo | 75 | 65 | / |
| Masetela | 75 | 5 | / |
| Masitelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masitole | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mashitolo | 71 | 48 | / |
| Moshitela | 71 | 20 | / |
| Masethela | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mashitelo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mashetela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Masithelo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Magethala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masitolle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosetaula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazitoola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mositelo | 63 | 10 | / |
| Moshitelo | 59 | 12 | / |
| Mashetelo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mazzitelo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mazittelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mosithelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maxithole | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maziteili | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mazziteloi | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Masitala
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