Mentalla Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Mentalla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mentalla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Mentalla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mentalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻧﺘﻼ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mentalla? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mentalla is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Mentalla reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Mentalla is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Brakna Region, where 50 percent are found and Gorgol Region, where 50 percent are found. Beside Mauritania Mentalla exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mentallah941/
Mentala9316/
Mentally8836/
Menthala889/
Mintalla882/
Mentalia882/
Muentala881/
Mntala861/
Mentalias821/
Mentali8035/
Mentola8024/
Mentela8013/
Mintala808/
Mentale802/
Meentalo7527/
Mintalia7522/
Mentolai7518/
Mentaliy7510/
Menthale752/
Mintalad752/
Mentalis752/
Mintalea752/
Minthala752/
Mintaula751/
Menthali751/
Mentolli751/
Mentalep751/
Mientela751/
Mntalo7125/
Mintaliah717/
Mntali712/
Mentaulos711/
Mnthali677,072/
Mintela67179/
Mintale6724/
Mentolo6722/
Mentelo6713/
Mentoli674/
Mentole672/
Mintali672/
Mnthale671/
Mintoullas671/
M'Ntale671/

Mentalla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mentalla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﻧﺘﻼmantla-

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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 Mentalla
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