Maaleh Surname
Approximately 5,809 people bear this surname
Maaleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 5,617 | 1:6,235 | 579 |
| Iran | 184 | 1:417,296 | 26,403 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Maaleh (616) may also be a first name.
Maaleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maaleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maaleh is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maaleh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 83,361st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,254,527 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Maaleh live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Levant. It is also the 336,421st most commonly held first name globally, held by 616 people.
The last name Maaleh is most widespread in Iraq, where it is borne by 5,617 people, or 1 in 6,235. Not including Iraq Maaleh occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 3 percent are found and Israel, where 0 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 Maaleh
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