Malaas Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Malaas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 287 | 1:184,466 | 15,981 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Malaas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malaas occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 908,336th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malaas are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 184,466. In Tanzania Malaas is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 82 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and India, 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 Malaas
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