Maelah Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Maelah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 132 | 1:1,001,888 | 73,451 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Maelah (475) may also be a first name.
Maelah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maelah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maelah is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maelah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maelah is the 1,511,557th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Maelah live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Maelah is also the 390,402nd most commonly held given name internationally, held by 475 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 1,001,888. In Indonesia Maelah is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 73 percent are found, Central Java, where 17 percent are found and Banten, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia Maelah is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent are found and Zimbabwe, 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 Maelah
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