Matlah Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Matlah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Matlah (16) may also be a first name.
Matlah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matlah (Arabic: متليه, Marathi: मत्लाह) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Matlah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Matlah are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
The surname Matlah is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines Matlah exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matlah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matlah in the Marathi language | ||
| मत्लाह | matlaha | - |
| Matlah in the Arabic language | ||
| متليه | mtlyh | - |
| متلح | mtlh | - |
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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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- 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 Matlah
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