Matalla Surname
Approximately 7,676 people bear this surname
Matalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6,917 | 1:592 | 82 |
| Mali | 387 | 1:43,848 | 1,206 |
| Niger | 123 | 1:156,033 | 5,647 |
| Germany | 97 | 1:829,953 | 60,372 |
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matalla (694) may also be a first name.
Matalla Demographics
Average Matalla Salary in
Colombia
$31,896,400 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Matalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ, Oriya: ମତଲ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matalla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 65,089th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 949,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Matalla live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Matalla is also the 313,811th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 694 people.
This surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 6,917 people, or 1 in 592. In Mauritania Matalla is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 14 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent live and Assaba Region, where 14 percent live. Barring Mauritania Matalla occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 5 percent live and Niger, where 2 percent live.
Matalla Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Matalla earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.35% less than the national average, earning R 60,960 per year and in Colombia they earn 40.5% more than the national average, earning $31,896,400 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matalla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matalla in the Oriya language | ||
| ମତଲ | matala | - |
| Matalla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻄﻞ | mtl | 82.54 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻞ | mtll | 7.84 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻼ | mtla | 6.28 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻪ | mtlh | 2.71 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻠﻪ | mtllh | 0.23 |
| ﻣﺎﺗﻼ | matla | 0.06 |
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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 Matalla
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