Mtaula Surname

375,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mtaula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtaula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5781:91,5949,175
Malawi3661:46,7746,615
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Mtaula Last Name Facts

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

Mtaula is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtaula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 375,258th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,638,937 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtaula are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mtaula is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 578 people, or 1 in 91,594. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 26 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 21 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 38 percent are found and Mozambique, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtaulah921/
Mtula911,308/
Mtala91599/
Mtaullah865/
Mtulia832,380/
Mtulya83788/
Mthala83315/
Mtalai83236/
Mtalaa83171/
Mtaila8355/
Mtauli8350/
Mtulah8315/
Mtulla8315/
Mtaule8315/
Mthula836/
Mtalia835/
Mtalya833/
Mtalla832/
Mtalas832/
Mtalat831/
Mtauly831/
Mtulaa831/
Mtuola831/
Mtutla831/
Mtalah831/
Mtulai831/
Mtullah776/
Mtallai771/
Mtalaja771/
Mtailah771/
Mdtalha771/
M'Talai771/
Mtuliah771/
Mtali732,959/
Mtulo732,242/
Mtuli731,569/
Mtalo731,233/
Mtola73946/
Mtule73377/
Mtale73306/
Mtuly7385/
Mtaly7319/
Mtaallah7126/
Mthalahe711/
Mtaâllah711/
Mthuli672,566/
Mtallo67289/
Mthulo67133/
Mtyela6743/
Mthali6737/
Mteule6717/
Mehetalia6711/
Mthale678/
Mtalii678/
Mtalis675/
Mtaleh675/
Mtalli675/
Mtouli674/
Mtulis674/
Mtaale674/
Mtullo673/
Mtally673/
Mtully672/
Mtalie672/
Mthola672/
Mtohla672/
Mthalo671/
Mtaali671/
Mtolla671/
Mtolah671/
Mthule671/
Mtulle671/

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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 Mtaula
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