Communication Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Communication Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Communication Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1931:152,8209,522
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Communication (1,216) may also be a first name.

Communication Last Name Facts

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

The last name Communication is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Communication click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Communication? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,163,787th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Communication reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 227,056th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 1,216 people.

Communication is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 152,820. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sabah, where 23 percent are found, Negeri Sembilan, where 15 percent are found and Johor, where 12 percent are found. Barring Malaysia Communication is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Communication
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