Maalou Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Maalou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 320 | 1:109,443 | 3,199 |
| Algeria | 54 | 1:715,399 | 40,623 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
The alternate forms: Maãlou (5) are calculated separately.
Maalou (26) may also be a first name.
Maalou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maalou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maalou occurs in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Maãlou. Click here to see other possible spellings of Maalou.
How Common Is The Last Name Maalou? popularity and diffusion
Maalou is the 738,530th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname Maalou is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Maalou live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Levant. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 26 people.
The last name Maalou is most frequent in Iraq, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 109,443. Apart from Iraq this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 14 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Maalou
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