Matalal Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Liberia

Matalal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matalal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1011:7,594,707163,091
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Matalal (368) may also be a first name.

Matalal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matalal (Bengali: মতলাল, Hindi: मातालाल, Marathi: मातालाल, Oriya: ମାତାଲାଲ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Matalal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matalal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Matalal reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Matalal is also the 453,251st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 368 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 7,594,707. In India Matalal is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 87 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent reside. Not including India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Matalal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matalal in the Bengali language
মতলালmatalala-
Matalal in the Hindi language
मातालालmatalala76.92
मतलालmatalala15.38
मटलालmatalala5.13
मटालालmatalala2.56
Matalal in the Oriya language
ମାତାଲାଲmatalala50
ମତଲାଲmatalala50
Matalal in the Marathi language
मातालालmatalala41.67
मातलालmatalala25
मतालालmatalala16.67
मटालालmatalala8.33
रामलालramalala8.33

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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 Matalal
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