Maïla Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Maïla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Maila (58,431) & Máila (1) are calculated separately.
Maïla (258) may also be a first name.
Maïla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maïla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maïla is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Maila or Máila. For other possible spellings of Maïla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maïla? popularity and diffusion
Maïla is the 11,742,229th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Maïla are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 554,411th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 258 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Benin it exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 50 percent are found.
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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 Maïla
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