Matalda Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Matalda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 29 | 1:152,018 | 10,911 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matalda (27) may also be a first name.
Matalda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matalda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matalda (Arabic: ميتيلدا) is found most frequently in Liberia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matalda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matalda is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Matalda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Matalda are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.
Matalda is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 152,018. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 83 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matalda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matalda in the Arabic language | ||
| ميتيلدا | mytylda | - |
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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 Matalda
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