Matolah Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Matolah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Matolah (36) may also be a first name.
Matolah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matolah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matolah is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matolah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,227,038th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Matolah are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matolah is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 36 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Apart from Malawi Matolah exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Matolah
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