Matall Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Matall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Matall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matall Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matall (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matall? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matall reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is most common in: Brakna Region, where 29 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 29 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 14 percent are found. Other than Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matall Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matall in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻄﻞ | mtl | 71.43 |
| ﻣﺎﺗﺎﻝ | matal | 14.29 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻼ | mtla | 14.29 |
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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 Matall
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