Matanila Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Matanila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 841 | 1:62,951 | 6,712 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Matanila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matanila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matanila is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Matanila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matanila? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matanila is the 413,768th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matanila reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 841 people, or 1 in 62,951. In Tanzania Matanila is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 44 percent live, Iringa Region, where 29 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matangila | 94 | 426 | / |
| Matanhila | 94 | 1 | / |
| Metanila | 88 | 65 | / |
| Matonila | 88 | 33 | / |
| Matanela | 88 | 29 | / |
| Matanile | 88 | 4 | / |
| Matongila | 82 | 21 | / |
| Mataniolo | 82 | 3 | / |
| Matannile | 82 | 3 | / |
| Matanhile | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matanaile | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matangile | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matangilo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matanaheilay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Matanhelia | 78 | 84 | / |
| Mathangela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matenula | 75 | 352 | / |
| Matonela | 75 | 94 | / |
| Matanele | 75 | 13 | / |
| Matonile | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mataneli | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matangelo | 71 | 945 | / |
| Matonyola | 71 | 235 | / |
| Matongela | 71 | 25 | / |
| Matangele | 71 | 21 | / |
| Motangela | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mathonela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mathenula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathangele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mathonyola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matonelo | 63 | 2 | / |
| Motangelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mothanele | 59 | 1 | / |
| Matongelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Motoneela | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Matanila
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