Ptala Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ptala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ptala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ptala Last Name Facts

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

Ptala (Hindi: प्टल) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ptala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ptala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Ptala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Ptala are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 80 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ptallah835/
Pthalya831/
Ptale8040/
Ptela8036/
Ptali806/
Vtala803/
Btala802/
Ptalis7348/
Bttala7321/
Bthala734/
Btalla732/
Btaila731/
Btalya731/
Btalia731/
Phtali731/
Pthali731/
Btalias675/
Pteilay671/
Pthalees623/
Bttaglia621/
Btealias621/
Btali607/
Btalo607/
Btale604/
Ptole602/
Ptoli601/
Vtalo601/
Vtola601/
Btola601/
Btaly601/
Bhtale554/
Bthali554/
Btaule551/
Bthale551/
Vìtola551/
Btoula551/
Btalis551/
Ptholo550/
Bhthali5010/
Bteasli501/
Hpthole501/
Btaller501/
Phthole501/

Ptala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ptala in the Hindi language
प्टलptala-

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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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  • 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 Ptala
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