Matlaya Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Matlaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Matlaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matlaya occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Matlaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlaya? popularity and diffusion
Matlaya is the 945,594th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name Matlaya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matlaya reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Not including Morocco Matlaya is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Matlaya
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