Matakala Surname
Approximately 1,719 people bear this surname
Matakala Surname Definition:
Matakala is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: the rejected one.
Matakala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,009 | 1:15,709 | 1,773 |
| India | 222 | 1:3,455,249 | 98,719 |
| South Africa | 124 | 1:436,917 | 37,311 |
| Tanzania | 109 | 1:485,703 | 32,780 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Kenya | 77 | 1:599,739 | 28,092 |
| Namibia | 34 | 1:70,865 | 7,497 |
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Matakala (3,330) may also be a first name.
Matakala Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Matakala is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: the rejected one.
Matakala Demographics
Matakala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matakala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matakala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matakala (Marathi: मतकाला) occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Matakala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matakala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 234,353rd most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,239,410 people. Matakala is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Matakala reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 123,768th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 3,330 people.
Matakala is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,009 people, or 1 in 15,709. In Zambia Matakala is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 37 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 20 percent live and Southern Province, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia Matakala is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.
Matakala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Matakala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.66% less than the national average, earning R 131,520 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matakala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matakala in the Marathi language | ||
| मतकाला | matakala | - |
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Footnotes
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