Matumla Surname

168,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Matumla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matumla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,5491:20,7702,614
United States241:15,102,456529,929

Matumla (130) may also be a first name.

Matumla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matumla occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matumla? popularity and diffusion

Matumla is the 168,030th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,832,315 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matumla are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most common first name worldwide, held by 130 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,549 people, or 1 in 20,770. In Tanzania Matumla is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 23 percent reside, Ruvuma Region, where 20 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Matumla is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Matumla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Matumla last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Matumla earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.09% more than the national average, earning $72,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matumlah931/
Mathumla931/
Matthumla881/
Matumilla881/
Matimla86236/
Matomella752/
Mattumilli711/
Motunla711/
Matomle711/
Mattummilli671/
Matonilla632/
Motimella631/
Motumilli631/
'Mathomello561/
Mottonla531/

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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 Matumla
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