Matalatala Surname

143,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Matalatala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matalatala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,0851:23,9483,017
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Matalatala (172) may also be a first name.

Matalatala Last Name Facts

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

Matalatala is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matalatala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 143,421st most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,348,548 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matalatala are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Matalatala is also the 696,764th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 172 people.

Matalatala is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,085 people, or 1 in 23,948. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Matalatala
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