Mailay Surname
Approximately 386 people bear this surname
Mailay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 376 | 1:2,040,068 | 69,568 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Mailay (70) may also be a first name.
Mailay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mailay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mailay (Bengali: মইল্য, Hindi: मािलया, Tibetan: མའི་ལེ་) occurs most in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mailay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 745,450th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mailay live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 70 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 2,040,068. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 98 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found and West Bengal, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India Mailay is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mailay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mailay in the Tibetan language | ||
| མའི་ལེ་ | mélé | - |
| Mailay in the Bengali language | ||
| মইল্য | ma'ilya | - |
| Mailay in the Hindi language | ||
| मािलया | mailaya | - |
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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
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- 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 Mailay
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