Mai Mala Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Mai Mala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
The alternate forms: Maî Mala (1) are calculated separately.
Mai Mala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mai Mala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mai Mala is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Maî Mala. For other potential spellings of Mai Mala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mai Mala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mai Mala are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Mai Mala is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Mai Mala is most prevalent in: Yobe, where 40 percent live, Borno, where 35 percent live and Zamfara, where 25 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 35 percent live.
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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 Mai Mala
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