Metala Surname

467,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Metala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3071:67,6528,528
Iran1921:399,90925,679
India891:8,618,712176,377
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
England11:55,718,059489,080
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Metala (132) may also be a first name.

Metala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Metala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﻞ, Hindi: मेतला, Marathi: मेटला, Oriya: େମଟଲା, Russian: Метала) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Metala is the 467,272nd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,121,592 people. Metala is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Metala reside; 47 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Metala is also the 807,735th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 132 people.

Metala is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 67,652. In Cameroon Metala is most common in: Centre Region, where 93 percent reside, East Region, where 5 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 27 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Metala Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Metala earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.12% less than the national average, earning R 78,144 per year and in United States they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning $36,953 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metalay921,508/
Metalia921,141/
Metalla92800/
Metatla92560/
Mettala92357/
Maetala92140/
Methala92113/
Mehtala92100/
Metalai9279/
Mietala9279/
Metalaj9216/
Medtala9211/
Moetala928/
Metalas925/
Metalya925/
Metalap925/
Metalau924/
Metalha924/
Meetala923/
Meteala923/
Metalah922/
Meatala921/
Metaila921/
Meitala921/
Metalga921/
Metailay861,820/
Metaliaj86522/
Maetalla86461/
Methalla86124/
Mehtalia8679/
Meatalla8651/
Mettalla8623/
Mettalia8620/
Metallas8615/
Meitalia8613/
Maetalau8613/
Mehtalla867/
Metallia866/
Medthala863/
Meytalia863/
Methaila862/
Meetalia861/
Methaala861/
Methalai861/
Metteala861/
Metthala861/
Metajhla861/
Mettatla861/
Meytalla861/
Meethala861/
Matala8317,560/
Motala834,948/
Metela832,326/
Mitala831,956/
Metali831,238/
Metola83321/
Metalo83152/
Metaly8369/
Mytala8332/
Metale8325/
Meythalia8027/
Mehetalia8011/
Mestallah8010/
Meuttalai804/
Maetallah802/
Methgalla801/
Metthalla801/
Mehtallah801/
Metalhead801/
Methailay801/
Matalla777,676/
Metaliy775,376/
Mathala772,337/
Mataula772,246/
Maatala771,829/
Metallo771,563/
Mettela771,551/
Maitala771,292/
Methela77993/
Madtala77885/
Matalia77601/
Metalli77418/
Matalau77402/
Mothala77323/
Matalay77319/
Methola77302/
Metales77270/
Methali77258/
Midtala77235/
Mattala77220/
Mataila77151/
Mitalas77147/
Mithala77147/
Mahtala77139/
Mehtali77139/
Metaloy77134/
Mettola77123/
Mataela77117/
Motalla77110/
Mestola7788/
Matalai7787/
Mottala7785/
Mittala7774/
Mytalas7766/
Mataala7762/
Mehtola7757/
Metalle7737/
Mistala7737/
Matalah7734/
Mettaly7728/
Muitala7727/
Mietola7727/
Mitalia7726/
Motalay7726/
Mettali7725/
Maytala7722/
Modtala7722/
Metolla7722/
Moetela7721/
Metaleh7719/
Methaly7714/
Matalaa7712/
Mitaala7710/
Mettalo779/
Mitaela777/
Metahle777/
Motalai777/
Maetola777/
Methale776/
Muytala776/
Mytalay776/
Metalis775/
Mitatla774/
Motalah774/
Mitalay774/
Metalgo774/
Mietała774/
Matalea774/
Metaloi773/
Motalau773/
Mestali773/
Metaler772/
Mettale772/
Motalia772/
Métatla772/
Metoula772/
Metally772/
Maetalo772/
Mietela772/
Metailo772/
Meatela771/
Mitalya771/
Mitaula771/
Meteyla771/
Meteela771/
Mhatala771/
Mhetela771/
Mythala771/
Mujtala771/
Metalip771/
Metaali771/
Meitela771/
Maîtala771/
Motaula771/
Mehtalä771/
Metaled771/
Metaley771/
Metalie771/
Metalio771/
Metolap771/
Mestalo771/
Metelah771/
Mateala771/
Moitala771/
Moetola771/
Meethalath751/
Meththaala751/
Meetalluha751/
Maatalla7110,022/
Matallah717,525/
Mattalia711,612/
Maatalah71510/
Mathaila71290/
Mechtaly71247/
Mattalla71128/
Metalist71118/
Mattalah71106/
Maattala7166/
Matahula7159/
Mothalla7151/
Madthala7136/
Methaliy7133/
Matahala7131/
Metalios7125/
Miettola7124/
Matthala7119/
Metalohy7118/
Matallay7118/
Mataalla7117/
Metailie7115/
Maitalla7113/
Mathalla7112/
Methalie7112/
Matailla7112/
Moitaula7112/
Midthala718/
Maathala718/
Mathalai717/
Metalych717/
Mahatala717/
M'Attala716/
Mettallo716/
Mothalay716/
Misztala716/
Mathtala715/
Mettolla715/
Mathaala715/
Mahtalla715/
Motailah715/
Metaloit714/
Maatalia714/
Methalis714/
Meethaly714/
Methgale713/
Maataala713/
Maithala713/
Misthala713/
Matallaa712/
Metalliy712/
Mottalla712/
Maitalia712/
Mataalah712/
Mattaila712/
Maitaula712/
Mataulah712/
Mistalia711/
Maidtala711/
Matealla711/
Mattaala711/
Mattaula711/
Mitalyas711/
Mittalat711/
Mittalia711/
Mittalla711/
Methella711/
Metttaly711/
Metayler711/
Mothaala711/
Modthala711/
Methaali711/
Mestaili711/
Motallah711/
Moeteela711/
Mataaila711/
Moethola711/
Mathaula711/
Mathalay711/
Matealea711/
Maittala711/
Maytalla711/
Meathela711/
Mouytala711/
Metailer711/
Metoilay711/
'Mathala711/
Mathalha711/
Mehtalli711/
Mechtale711/
Mmethola711/
Meethela711/
Metaally711/
Mottalah710/
Matola67105,735/
Maatallah6710,293/
Matela679,903/
Mitali674,577/
Motola671,286/
Motela671,248/
Metelo671,080/
Mitola67772/
Matalo67749/
Mitalo67573/
Meythaler67551/
Mitaly67490/
Mitela67478/
Motała67441/
Metoly67347/
Mahtallah67251/
Metoli67196/
Motalo67185/
Metailler67141/
Metolo67109/
Meßthaler67100/
Mytaly6777/
Mitale6764/
Mitală6750/
Maattalla6745/
Metole6741/
Mithaulia6729/
Mattallah6723/
Matała6717/
Metallych679/
Maathaala677/
Mothailay676/
Motaillah675/
Mathallah674/
Mahatalay674/
Mataallah673/
Matthaala673/
Mitthalia673/
Maàtallah673/
Maťola673/
Mitalaitė672/
Mathtalay672/
Mataullah671/
Matthalla671/
Mitaullah671/
Mithaalaj671/
Mitthalla671/
Mettaalli671/
Mestaller671/
Muggitala671/
Hmatallah671/
Maattalah671/
Matalllah671/
Màatallah671/
Matală671/
Metélo671/
Metallios671/
Methhelah671/
Mytela671/
Matheaula671/
Mettalous671/
Mechtalli671/
Mechtolat670/

Metala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Metala in the Hindi language
मेतलाmetala-
Metala in the Marathi language
मेटलाmetala83.87
मेतलाmetala16.13
Metala in the Oriya language
େମଟଲାematala64
େମତଲematala20
େମତଲାematala8
େମଟଳାematala4
େମତଲାତାିematalatai4
Metala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻌﻄﻞmtl50
ﻣﺘﺎﻟﻪmtalh50
Metala in the Russian language
Металаmetala-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Metala
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis