Malik Forename
1,185th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 796,935 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Oman
Malik Forename User-submission:
The name Malik means 'owner', 'king' in Arabic, and 'man' in Polish and Russian.
Malik Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 89% | 359,160 | 1:541 | 75 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 45,285 | 1:680 | 104 |
| Sudan | 100% | 36,291 | 1:1,042 | 196 |
| India | 96% | 35,236 | 1:34,478 | 4,807 |
| Egypt | 63% | 30,906 | 1:2,974 | 397 |
| Iraq | 95% | 29,495 | 1:1,187 | 279 |
| Yemen | - | 28,089 | 1:936 | 159 |
| Uzbekistan | 98% | 20,902 | 1:1,473 | 330 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 20,378 | 1:12,659 | 1,787 |
| Syria | - | 20,280 | 1:952 | 188 |
| Oman | 96% | 17,046 | 1:241 | 34 |
| Afghanistan | 83% | 15,270 | 1:2,136 | 384 |
| Jordan | 99% | 13,882 | 1:636 | 167 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 9,800 | 1:984 | 236 |
| Algeria | 100% | 8,886 | 1:4,296 | 531 |
| Russia | 100% | 8,038 | 1:17,944 | 510 |
| United States | 100% | 7,827 | 1:46,319 | 2,670 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 7,732 | 1:22,965 | 2,234 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 7,583 | 1:2,340 | 396 |
| Turkey | 100% | 4,944 | 1:15,737 | 1,349 |
| Lebanon | 83% | 4,935 | 1:1,140 | 247 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4,507 | 1:4,615 | 793 |
| Ghana | 95% | 4,495 | 1:6,004 | 713 |
| Kuwait | - | 4,331 | 1:874 | 131 |
| Philippines | 99% | 4,166 | 1:25,446 | 2,413 |
| France | 100% | 3,814 | 1:17,428 | 840 |
| Tajikistan | 98% | 3,698 | 1:2,265 | 406 |
| Bangladesh | 89% | 3,024 | 1:52,732 | 4,462 |
| Palestine | 68% | 2,758 | 1:1,650 | 360 |
| Libya | - | 2,754 | 1:2,259 | 414 |
| Malaysia | 94% | 2,704 | 1:11,261 | 1,248 |
| Qatar | 100% | 2,592 | 1:914 | 51 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 2,466 | 1:2,422 | 407 |
| Niger | 95% | 2,304 | 1:8,326 | 850 |
| England | 99% | 1,901 | 1:29,249 | 1,644 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 1,830 | 1:10,043 | 1,066 |
| Morocco | 100% | 1,774 | 1:19,362 | 1,218 |
| Chad | 100% | 1,730 | 1:7,860 | 1,235 |
| Mali | 100% | 1,546 | 1:10,982 | 909 |
| Togo | - | 1,236 | 1:5,857 | 938 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 1,092 | 1:48,341 | 3,581 |
| Nepal | 71% | 1,008 | 1:28,261 | 2,473 |
| Uganda | 99% | 837 | 1:48,933 | 2,932 |
| Kenya | - | 684 | 1:67,700 | 4,163 |
| Canada | 100% | 632 | 1:52,426 | 3,384 |
| Benin | 100% | 515 | 1:20,536 | 2,183 |
| Bahrain | - | 444 | 1:3,038 | 493 |
| Thailand | 100% | 300 | 1:233,553 | 14,533 |
| Poland | 88% | 283 | 1:134,371 | 2,707 |
| Belgium | 100% | 280 | 1:41,036 | 2,219 |
| Cameroon | 84% | 241 | 1:89,670 | 4,878 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 241 | 1:95,751 | 5,920 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 237 | 1:2,856 | 489 |
| Spain | 100% | 235 | 1:198,000 | 4,038 |
| Germany | 100% | 229 | 1:422,174 | 4,800 |
| Denmark | - | 211 | 1:26,775 | 1,377 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 205 | 1:360,135 | 13,694 |
| Somalia | - | 199 | 1:67,969 | 3,157 |
| Sweden | 100% | 176 | 1:56,011 | 2,856 |
| Djibouti | - | 174 | 1:5,262 | 543 |
| Somaliland | - | 167 | 1:20,969 | 931 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 163 | 1:25,124 | 1,682 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 154 | 1:35,538 | 678 |
| Greenland | - | 153 | 1:368 | 75 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 151 | 1:47,364 | 4,295 |
| Guinea | 100% | 143 | 1:82,928 | 2,080 |
| Israel | 94% | 114 | 1:73,710 | 3,736 |
| South Africa | 100% | 114 | 1:478,357 | 23,235 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 111 | 1:31,752 | 1,966 |
| Papua New Guinea | 65% | 110 | 1:74,112 | 7,020 |
| Georgia | 99% | 109 | 1:34,298 | 1,949 |
| Brazil | 100% | 95 | 1:2,255,117 | 45,713 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 90 | 1:187,801 | 7,286 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 80 | 1:102,669 | 3,201 |
| Greece | 100% | 75 | 1:145,794 | 3,392 |
| Australia | - | 73 | 1:187,091 | 4,883 |
| Ireland | 100% | 72 | 1:64,493 | 1,894 |
| Norway | 100% | 70 | 1:73,319 | 2,655 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 67 | 1:31,205 | 2,694 |
| Congo | 100% | 66 | 1:75,897 | 5,277 |
| Portugal | - | 55 | 1:189,288 | 4,092 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 52 | 1:47,284 | 2,005 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 49 | 1:1,991,023 | 8,071 |
| Scotland | 100% | 49 | 1:109,191 | 2,512 |
| Singapore | - | 38 | 1:165,449 | 8,171 |
| China | - | 37 | 1:36,920,427 | 61,501 |
| Angola | - | 36 | 1:749,072 | 2,190 |
| Mexico | 92% | 35 | 1:3,546,984 | 16,455 |
| Belarus | 96% | 34 | 1:278,894 | 2,159 |
| Jamaica | - | 33 | 1:87,371 | 3,958 |
| Italy | 89% | 30 | 1:2,035,403 | 14,030 |
| Senegal | 100% | 28 | 1:520,763 | 6,618 |
| New Zealand | - | 25 | 1:181,442 | 6,350 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 22 | 1:12,280 | 1,140 |
| Wales | 100% | 20 | 1:154,715 | 3,118 |
| Brunei | 100% | 19 | 1:22,083 | 1,227 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 17 | 1:411,199 | 7,134 |
| Albania | 100% | 16 | 1:190,411 | 10,160 |
| Rwanda | - | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 15 | 1:6,626 | 1,171 |
| Croatia | 100% | 15 | 1:281,138 | 4,157 |
| Japan | - | 15 | 1:8,532,404 | 32,965 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 15 | 1:21,209 | 1,640 |
| Maldives | 100% | 14 | 1:30,993 | 1,167 |
| Iran | - | 13 | 1:6,038,221 | 21,383 |
| Finland | 87% | 11 | 1:498,471 | 5,769 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 11 | 1:9,977 | 1,310 |
| Belize | 100% | 10 | 1:35,431 | 3,151 |
| Hong Kong | - | 10 | 1:775,272 | 5,181 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 10 | 1:136,142 | 8,486 |
| Czechia | 94% | 9 | 1:1,184,018 | 3,740 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 9 | 1:62,672 | 2,160 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Panama | - | 9 | 1:434,062 | 12,541 |
| Peru | 67% | 9 | 1:3,532,384 | 29,289 |
| Guyana | - | 7 | 1:109,037 | 8,020 |
| Kosovo | - | 7 | 1:265,920 | 9,118 |
| Zambia | - | 7 | 1:2,264,971 | 21,963 |
| Austria | 100% | 6 | 1:1,419,034 | 8,656 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 6 | 1:88,192 | 3,143 |
| Estonia | 100% | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Liberia | 100% | 6 | 1:735,344 | 18,173 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 5 | 1:953,590 | 10,779 |
| Moldova | - | 5 | 1:712,228 | 3,885 |
| South Korea | - | 5 | 1:1,108,884 | 18,705 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 5 | 1:4,753,936 | 76,486 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Chile | 100% | 4 | 1:4,401,802 | 21,957 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Madagascar | - | 4 | 1:5,907,352 | 4,093 |
| Malawi | - | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 3 | 1:81,141 | 2,130 |
| Armenia | 100% | 3 | 1:972,918 | 8,284 |
| Barbados | - | 3 | 1:96,596 | 2,324 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 3 | 1:679,999 | 29,822 |
| Ukraine | - | 3 | 1:15,166,636 | 17,541 |
| Andorra | - | 2 | 1:41,444 | 944 |
| Argentina | - | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:15,625 | 1,557 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:24,564 | 1,836 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| Venezuela | - | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1 | 1:10,431,270 | 30,761 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Málik (3) & Malík (1) are calculated separately.
Malik (2,286,730) may also be a surname.
Malik Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Malik means 'owner', 'king' in Arabic, and 'man' in Polish and Russian.
- malikpowellMalik Forename Popularity
Malik Demographics
Average Male Malik Height
175.11 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 832 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Malik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malik in the Russian language | ||
| Малик | malik | - |
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Footnotes
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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 Malik