Matatala Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Matatala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 95 | 1:557,280 | 35,395 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Matatala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matatala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matatala (Marathi: मततला) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matatala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,527,735th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matatala reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 557,280. In Tanzania Matatala is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 83 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matatalah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Matatalo | 88 | 19 | / |
| Mathatela | 82 | 118 | / |
| Mathatali | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mettatala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mataitale | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mathathela | 78 | 2 | / |
| Maathatela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mathathale | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maitattali | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mathathali | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matotola | 75 | 226 | / |
| Matetela | 75 | 35 | / |
| Matatelo | 75 | 18 | / |
| Motatale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Metatela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maitatolo | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mathetela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moutatali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattatholi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moutatalii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehtaetalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matotole | 63 | 14 | / |
| Matetelo | 63 | 9 | / |
| Mototola | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maitotalous | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mehtätalo | 59 | 59 | / |
| Moutetela | 59 | 1 | / |
| Moitatole | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mathothoelo | 53 | 17 | / |
| Metetelo | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mototolo | 50 | 1 | / |
Matatala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matatala in the Marathi language | ||
| मततला | matatala | - |
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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 Matatala
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