Matabala Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Matabala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matabala (95) may also be a first name.
Matabala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matabala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matabala (Bengali: মতবালা, Hindi: मतबाला) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Matabala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matabala? popularity and diffusion
Matabala is the 1,295,379th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. Matabala is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Matabala are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Matabala is also the 974,243rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 95 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and Zambia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matabala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matabala in the Bengali language | ||
| মতবালা | matabala | - |
| Matabala in the Hindi language | ||
| मतबाला | matabala | - |
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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 Matabala
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