Mathala Surname

181,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mathala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8091:66,9698,393
India6371:1,204,18448,293
Malawi5491:31,1824,677
Botswana2541:8,6101,539
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Lesotho211:96,78810,857
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Swaziland41:324,550996
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Mathala (338) may also be a first name.

Mathala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mathala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mathala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻞ, Hindi: मथला, Marathi: माथला, Oriya: ମାତାଲା) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mathala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 181,955th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,118,334 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Mathala are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mathala is also the 475,334th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 338 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 66,969. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 42 percent live, Gauteng, where 32 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent live and Malawi, where 23 percent live.

Mathala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mathala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mathala surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mathala Last Name Statistics demography

Mathala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.07% less than the national average, earning R 144,792 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathaila93290/
Madthala9336/
Matahala9331/
Matthala9319/
Mathalla9312/
Mathaela9310/
Maathala938/
Mathalai937/
Mathtala935/
Mathaala935/
Maithala933/
Mathaula931/
Mathalay931/
Mauthala931/
'Mathala931/
Mathalha931/
Matala9217,560/
Maathaala887/
Mathallah884/
Matthaala883/
Mathtalay882/
Mathailad881/
Matthalla881/
Matheaula881/
Matalla867,676/
Mataula862,246/
Maatala861,829/
Maitala861,292/
Madtala86885/
Mathola86749/
Matalia86601/
Matalau86402/
Mothala86323/
Matalay86319/
Mastala86267/
Mattala86220/
Matalas86199/
Mataila86151/
Maetala86140/
Mahtala86139/
Mathela86137/
Mataela86117/
Methala86113/
Matalai8687/
Mataala8662/
Matalah8634/
Maytala8622/
Mautala8618/
Matalya8616/
Mathalo8613/
Matalaa8612/
Matalea864/
Mataloa864/
Matayla862/
Matatla862/
Meatala861/
Mhatala861/
Matalga861/
Maîtala861/
Mateala861/
Matalad861/
Mathaalaay821/
Maatalla8010,022/
Matallah807,525/
Mattalia801,612/
Maatalah80510/
Maetalla80461/
Mattalla80128/
Methalla80124/
Matholay80119/
Mattalah80106/
Maattala8066/
Mastalia8059/
Matahula8059/
Mothalla8051/
Meatalla8051/
Matalgah8041/
Mathaley8031/
Mathalou8022/
Matallay8018/
Mataalla8017/
Maitalla8013/
Maetalau8013/
Matailla8012/
Mahatala807/
Matholla807/
M'Attala806/
Mothalay806/
Mouthala805/
Mahtalla805/
Matahală805/
Maatalia804/
Matalias804/
Maataala803/
Medthala803/
Matheela803/
Matallaa802/
Methaila802/
Maitalia802/
Mataalah802/
Mattaila802/
Maitaula802/
Mataulah802/
Maithola801/
Maidtala801/
Matealla801/
Mathelau801/
Mathella801/
Mastaala801/
Matholas801/
Mattaala801/
Mattaula801/
Methaala801/
Methalai801/
Metthala801/
Mothaala801/
Modthala801/
Mataaila801/
Matahalo801/
Mathealo801/
Matealea801/
Mastalla801/
Maatalat801/
Maittala801/
Maytalla801/
Meathela801/
Mataslas801/
Matheula801/
Matalahe801/
Meethala801/
Matola77105,735/
Matela779,903/
Motala774,948/
Matalo77749/
Metala77720/
Matała7717/
Matală771/
Maatallah7510,293/
Mathoilay751,068/
Mahtallah75251/
Mashtalap7566/
Maattalla7545/
Mathoslah7535/
Meythalia7527/
Mattallah7523/
Mastholah7517/
Mautailla7512/
Matholaay759/
Machtalay756/
Mothailay756/
Mahthelah756/
Mahatalay754/
Mataallah753/
Mouthalay753/
Maàtallah753/
Maetallah752/
Mattalias752/
Mataullah751/
Metthalla751/
Mothaloha751/
Hmatallah751/
Maattalah751/
Matalllah751/
Màatallah751/
Mastalasz751/
Mahathalo751/
Methailay751/
Maatallat751/
Maatalahe751/
Mashtalah751/
Matailo712,041/
Metalay711,508/
Metalia711,141/
Mattela711,007/
Methela71993/
Metalla71800/
Mathelo71572/
Mattola71498/
Matolla71448/
Mettala71357/
Methola71302/
Moutala71277/
Matolah71190/
Mastalo71140/
Mateula71133/
Mothola71118/
Matholo71112/
Motalla71110/
Matoula71104/
Mataley71104/
Mehtala71100/
Maitela7195/
Mottala7185/
Matallo7184/
Mastola7180/
Metalai7179/
Matuila7170/
Mataelo7151/
Matolad7135/
Matolay7132/
Matalou7132/
Mattalo7131/
Matelau7128/
Mootala7128/
Muitala7127/
Motalay7126/
Maatela7123/
Modtala7122/
Matalio7116/
Mateela7116/
Matolat7115/
Mostala7112/
Medtala7111/
Matolas719/
Matoela718/
Moetala718/
Matelay717/
Motalai717/
Maetola717/
Maitalo716/
Mothela716/
Metalya715/
Mataloh715/
Matolai714/
Metalau714/
Motalah714/
Motalas714/
Matuola714/
Meetala713/
Meteala713/
Mahataulad713/
Maitola713/
Motalau713/
Matelai713/
Matolha713/
Mahatoilay712/
Mataulo712/
Maattallah712/
Motalia712/
Matalha712/
Mataylo712/
Metalah712/
Maetalo712/
Matoola712/
Mmatela712/
Maytola711/
Matacillas711/
Mattatella711/
Meatela711/
Meththaala711/
Moothalath711/
Motaloa711/
Matoila711/
Maatallahe711/
Mateila711/
Matalos711/
Mataleu711/
Mataalo711/
Mathaliuop711/
Matheullah711/
Mautaillas711/
Mautaillia711/
Majtela711/
Mahataalay711/
Mayshtalat711/
Motalya711/
Muotala711/
Meitala711/
Mattaullah711/
Motalat711/
Maataallah711/
Maatallahj711/
Mattallahe711/
Mautela711/
Mothalo711/
Moitala711/
Matalho711/
Matelha711/
Mhatela711/
Metaliaj67522/
Matoulas67236/
Mehtalia6779/
Maattola6733/
Matollah6732/
Matholia6727/
Matholoa6727/
Mettalla6723/
Mattolat6723/
Mettalia6720/
Moutalla6718/
Mastalio6717/
Mahatelo6717/
Meitalia6713/
Mattolla6711/
Mattolai6710/
Mastalos679/
Matoilah678/
Mehtalla677/
Matoilay677/
Matollai677/
Metallia676/
Matalley676/
Mostalla676/
Moustala674/
Mathelia673/
Meytalia673/
Mateilay673/
Mottalla672/
Matallahová671/
Maattela671/
Meetalia671/
Methella671/
Metteala671/
Metajhla671/
Mateelah671/
Maatelah671/
Motallah671/
Moethola671/
Mothelay671/
Matalhat671/
Mataillo671/
Matheelo671/
Mattalha671/
Matoulai671/
M'Matela671/
Maitohlo671/
Moutalay671/
Moutalia671/
Motalais671/
Meytalla671/
Matholey671/
Mateulah671/
Mathelio671/
Mmethola671/
Meethela671/
Matholou671/
Matthoulath671/
Matehley670/
Mottalah670/

Mathala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mathala in the Hindi language
मथलाmathala-
Mathala in the Oriya language
ମାତାଲାmatala-
Mathala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻌﻄﻠﻞmtll50
ﻣﻌﻄﻞmtl50
Mathala in the Marathi language
माथलाmathala45
माथालाmathala20
मथालाmathala20
मथलाmathala10
मठलाmathala5

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