Mta Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malta

Mta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
India161:47,941,586492,263
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Mta (789) may also be a first name.

Mta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﺘﺎﻉ, Hindi: म्त, Russian: Мта) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Mta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,415,499th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Mta are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 291,751st most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 789 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Mta is mostly found in: Benue, where 91 percent live, Ogun, where 4 percent live and Oyo, where 4 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtai862,571/
Mtau861,051/
Mtea86268/
Mtoa8699/
Mtaa8625/
Mtta8614/
Mtaj8612/
Mhta869/
Mtah868/
Mtaz868/
Mtha867/
Mmta867/
Mtay865/
Mtat864/
Mtas862/
Hmta862/
Mtap861/
Mtaya751,995/
Mtahu75339/
Mtaja75221/
Mtaha75176/
Mmtaz7552/
Mthai7519/
Mtais7512/
Mhtha7511/
Mthoa759/
Mthea755/
Mthat754/
Mdtaj753/
Mttha753/
Mtaai752/
Mhtaj752/
Mtaia752/
Mttaa752/
Mtuha751/
Mdtha751/
Mhtaa751/
Hmtaj751/
Mmtaj751/
Mtaaj751/
Mtazz751/
Mtahe751/
Mtait751/
Mttai751/
Mtass751/
Mhtaz751/
Mtaiz751/
Mthad751/
Mthta751/
Mthau751/
Mti6716,690/
Mto671,111/
Mte67108/
Mhtajh6721/
Mtaysh6712/
Mtj6712/
Mty679/
Mthaya676/
Mdtaha674/
Mtahat672/
Me'eta671/
Mtahaa671/
Mththa671/
Mgeeta671/
Mdtaja671/
Mtahei671/

Mta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mta in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻣﺘﺎﻉamta-
Mta in the Hindi language
म्तmta50
मताmata50
Mta in the Russian language
Мтаmta-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mta
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