Matuala Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Matuala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matuala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Matuala (16) may also be a first name.

Matuala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matuala (Oriya: ମତୁଆଲା) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matuala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 739,868th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Matuala are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Matuala is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 16 people.

Matuala is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 196,488. Besides The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Matuala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matuala in the Oriya language
ମତୁଆଲାmatu'ala-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matuala
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