Mtalima Surname
Approximately 574 people bear this surname
Mtalima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 571 | 1:92,717 | 9,267 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtalima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtalima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtalima (Arabic: متليما) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtalima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 554,992nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtalima reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mtalima is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 571 people, or 1 in 92,717. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 67 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 16 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 13 percent live. Besides Tanzania Mtalima is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mtalima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mtalima in the Arabic language | ||
| متليما | mtlyma | - |
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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 Mtalima
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