Matellah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Matellah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Matellah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matellah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matellah is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Matellah.
How Common Is The Last Name Matellah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Matellah is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Matellah live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Matellah is most frequent in: Adrar Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 25 percent live and Jordan, where 25 percent live.
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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 Matellah
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