Misala Surname
Approximately 6,733 people bear this surname
Misala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,052 | 1:189,305 | 11,475 |
| DR Congo | 1,792 | 1:41,227 | 5,062 |
| Tanzania | 671 | 1:78,900 | 8,127 |
| Poland | 123 | 1:309,014 | 36,525 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Mišala (1) are calculated separately.
Misala (1,693) may also be a first name.
Misala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Misala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Misala (Georgian: მისალა, Hindi: मिसाला, Marathi: िमसाला, Oriya: ମିଶାଲା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Mišala. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Misala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Misala is the 73,165th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,082,362 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Misala live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 186,876th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,693 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is held by 4,052 people, or 1 in 189,305. In India Misala is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 67 percent reside, Telangana, where 28 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 3 percent reside. Not including India Misala is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Misala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Misala in the Georgian language | ||
| მისალა | misala | - |
| Misala in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଶାଲା | misala | 70.64 |
| ମିସାଲା | misala | 24.77 |
| ମୀସାଲା | misala | 2.14 |
| ମିଶାଲ | misala | 1.83 |
| ମୀଶାଲା | misala | 0.31 |
| ମିଶାଳା | misala | 0.31 |
| Misala in the Hindi language | ||
| मिसाला | misala | 53.85 |
| मिसला | misala | 46.15 |
| Misala in the Marathi language | ||
| िमसाला | imasala | 49.23 |
| िमसाळ | imasala | 10.26 |
| िमसाळा | imasala | 9.23 |
| िमसला | imasala | 8.72 |
| मीसला | misala | 5.13 |
| मीसाला | misala | 4.62 |
| िमसळा | imasala | 3.08 |
| मीसळा | misala | 3.08 |
| िमसाल | imasala | 3.08 |
| िमसळ | imasala | 1.03 |
| िशतल | isatala | 1.03 |
| िमशला | imasala | 0.51 |
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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
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- 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 Misala
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