Mtalama Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Mtalama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mtalama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtalama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mtalama occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtalama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,765,740th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtalama reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Aside from Malawi it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mtalama
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