Mateula Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Mateula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mateula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mateula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mateula is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mateula? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mateula is the 1,551,568th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mateula are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Mateula is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Barring Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 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
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