Ntalala Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ntalala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntalala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1701:311,42123,787
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ntalala (25) may also be a first name.

Ntalala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntalala is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ntalala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntalala? popularity and diffusion

Ntalala is the 1,267,784th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntalala reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ntalala is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 25 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 311,421. In Tanzania Ntalala is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 97 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 2 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Malawi, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntalalai931/
Ntalalia931/
Ntahalala884/
Ntalela8642/
Ntalale8611/
Ntalali866/
Ntaloula80116/
Ntalalis801/
Ntalolo711/
Ntolale711/
Ntaloulou63107/
N'Taloulou591/
Ntololo57431/
Ntelela57190/
Ntelolo5742/
Ntelelo5732/
Ntolela573/
Ntololi571/
Ntholola534/

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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 Ntalala
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