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 last name Masitala is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masitala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masitala is the 1,017,412th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masitala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Outside of Malawi this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 23 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
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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