Matalya Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Matalya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Matalya (20) may also be a first name.
Matalya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matalya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matalya is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matalya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Matalya is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Matalya live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 81 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 20 people.
The last name Matalya is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Enga, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 19 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Matalya
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