Muttala Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Muttala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 172 | 1:1,029,900 | 43,269 |
| India | 146 | 1:5,253,872 | 129,394 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
Muttala (718) may also be a first name.
Muttala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muttala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muttala (Marathi: मुाला) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muttala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muttala is the 823,466th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Muttala are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 308,040th most widespread first name globally, held by 718 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria Muttala is most common in: Zamfara, where 56 percent live, Sokoto, where 35 percent live and Kano, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 43 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muttala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muttala in the Marathi language | ||
| मुाला | muala | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Muttala
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