Malaba Surname

46,689th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Malaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,3791:21,8642,764
Tanzania3,0271:17,4902,249
Kenya2,2661:20,3792,352
Zimbabwe8041:19,2022,850
Uganda4891:79,8358,563
Cameroon2291:90,69510,883
South Africa1651:328,35030,751
Philippines1281:790,92476,218
Zambia1051:150,95210,816
India791:9,709,688189,874
Botswana721:30,3746,067
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
Colombia561:853,1088,661
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
England311:1,797,35772,927
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Ireland191:247,8399,475
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Solomon Islands141:41,4318,080
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
Israel121:713,13647,700
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Gabon41:472,2983,618
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

The alternate forms: Malabá (1) are calculated separately.

Malaba (2,530) may also be a first name.

Malaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Malaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Malaba (Hindi: मलबा, Marathi: मलबा, Russian: Малаба) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Malabá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 46,689th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 656,417 people. The surname Malaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Malaba are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,618th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 2,530 people.

The surname Malaba is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,379 people, or 1 in 21,864. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 20 percent are found.

Malaba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Malaba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.43% more than the national average, earning R 383,616 per year; in Colombia they earn 45.74% less than the national average, earning $12,318,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 32.76% less than the national average, earning $29,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.91% less than the national average, earning $27,868 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malabá941/
Mahlaba9222,471/
Malabad922,086/
Malabat921,682/
Malaiba92659/
Matlaba92425/
Malabas92318/
Malabay92298/
Mallaba92294/
Malayba92258/
Malabai92143/
Malabah9239/
Malabaz9233/
Malabha9230/
Mailaba9218/
Maliaba9211/
Mmalaba929/
Maleaba926/
Malhaba926/
Malaboa924/
Maulaba922/
Malaaba922/
Malabau922/
Mhalaba922/
Maelaba921/
Malabap921/
Malgaba921/
Malyaba921/
Maslaba921/
Maalaba921/
Malabhai86906/
Matlhaba86462/
Mathlaba8638/
Mallabad8617/
Mallabai8612/
Mahalaba869/
Maslabai868/
Mahlabah867/
Malabhay867/
Mallabha865/
Matlabai865/
Malaibap864/
Mahlabai862/
Malhlaba862/
Malaibai861/
Maulabai861/
Maslabah861/
Mallaiba861/
Matlabas861/
Masliaba861/
Mahlaaba861/
Mahhlaba861/
Maloba83135,185/
Molaba835,702/
Maleba832,878/
Malabo832,139/
Malawa832,019/
Malabe831,465/
Malabi831,051/
Malava83991/
Melaba83453/
Malaby83340/
Mailabhai802,812/
Malabaggi8011/
Maulabass804/
Mallabaad803/
Mahalabah803/
Madthlaba803/
Mahalabha801/
Maullabai801/
Malyabhai801/
Maliabhai801/
Maalabhai801/
Mahalabad801/
Matlava776,197/
Mallawa774,061/
Malavat772,466/
Matlabe771,914/
Mohlaba771,782/
Malavad771,774/
Mahlabe77935/
Mallabo77837/
Malabed77752/
Mallaby77564/
Malhabi77545/
Maliabo77495/
Malabeh77373/
Matlabo77350/
Mahleba77284/
Maulabi77267/
Malaber77245/
Malawai77211/
Mailawa77173/
Malawau77164/
Majlabi77136/
Malaavi77131/
Matloba77129/
Malabis77125/
Mahlava77123/
Malabet77114/
Malaibe77113/
Maliava77103/
Malyava7789/
Maleiba7788/
Malabey7778/
Malabie7772/
Malobay7766/
Maliabe7760/
Malaubi7759/
Malabou7754/
Mailava7741/
Mallava7740/
Malavai7736/
Malyabe7732/
Maleawa7732/
Matlabi7728/
Malabiy7727/
Maliabi7727/
Maslava7726/
Malabid7725/
Malavau7723/
Malyabo7721/
Maaloba7721/
Mahlabo7719/
Mahloba7719/
Malavas7719/
Mahlabi7719/
Malloba7718/
Malaway7718/
Mailabe7718/
Maulava7716/
Malabhe7715/
Malabhi7715/
Malabei7713/
Malobah7713/
Malabes7710/
Malouba7710/
Malabee777/
Malavay777/
Mahlaby776/
Malebau776/
Malobai776/
Malampa776/
Malavaz776/
Malabod775/
Malebai775/
Motlaba775/
Melabai774/
Mgalabi774/
Malabez774/
Maleeba774/
Maliawa774/
Malaiva774/
Mailoba774/
Malooba774/
Mailabo773/
Malaibi773/
Mallabi772/
Malaube772/
Malavea772/
Malawah772/
Mallabe772/
Malavah772/
Malabgo772/
Malabio772/
Maeleba772/
Mehlaba772/
Malaiwa772/
Malhabe772/
Malaubo771/
Maulawa771/
Malyabi771/
Malovaa771/
Maleabi771/
Malhoba771/
Molabai771/
Malaawa771/
Masloba771/
Maeloba771/
Malabot771/
Maleuba771/
Malasua771/
Malauwa771/
Malawwa771/
Malaywa771/
Maleava771/
Malanpa771/
Malobat771/
Mayleba771/
Molabat771/
Mmalawa771/
Mmaloba771/
Mala'bi771/
Malabos771/
Malgoba771/
Malabii771/
Moulaba771/
Malabit771/
Maluiba771/
Mahalabhai753/
Mahulabhai751/
Mailavad711,534/
Matlhabe711,227/
Melabhai71971/
Moulabat71582/
Mohlabai71384/
Malyampa71323/
Malhaber71322/
Mallaber71279/
Mallavat71215/
Matlabuy71122/
Motlhaba71120/
Malavaud71106/
Malavaux7194/
Malavatt7184/
Malabous7163/
Mahaloba7159/
Maulabhi7151/
Mallawat7148/
Mahlavas7140/
Mallawai7134/
Mahlabeh7132/
Mallebay7127/
Mahalabe7122/
Maslabey7118/
Mathlabe7117/
Matlhava7116/
Matlooba7114/
Malaivay7114/
Malaibui7113/
Malavais7113/
Mailampa7113/
Mallaway7112/
Maliavaz7111/
Mahaleba719/
Mahalabi719/
Malachwa718/
Maalavat718/
Malawach718/
Mallampa717/
Malaawat716/
Mahlavat716/
Molabhai716/
Matlhabo716/
Mallahua715/
Malavadh714/
Maliampa714/
Maslawaz714/
Maliawad714/
Moulabad714/
Mallawah714/
Mahalaby713/
Mallavha713/
Matlhabi713/
Malabett712/
Maluibay712/
Malyaabe712/
Malhabou712/
Malabuit712/
Malabout712/
Mothlaba712/
Malahabi711/
Malabith711/
Malaivad711/
Mailavay711/
Maulaabi711/
Maulabee711/
Maulavad711/
Maullabi711/
Maalavad711/
Mallavah711/
Mallobai711/
Malhavat711/
Mollabah711/
Mealaway711/
Malampai711/
Maslabei711/
Maalouba711/
Mailaawa711/
Mailaiva711/
Mailobau711/
Malabhoi711/
Malabist711/
Malagiua711/
Malaabou711/
Malaampa711/
Majlouba711/
Maliawau711/
Malauber711/
Malavaij711/
Malaveau711/
Mallouba711/
Maloubai711/
Malebaha711/
Malaswat711/
Maihlabo711/
Mailhabe711/
Mailhoba711/
Mahlaube711/
Moulabas711/
Malawaiz711/
Malavaiz711/
Malaiwat711/
Malajwad711/
Malajwah711/
Mallabee710/
Mallabey710/
Malave6768,229/
Malova6718,549/
Malavi6710,143/
Malebo679,646/
Malowa674,390/
Malobo672,946/
Malawo672,655/
Molawa671,907/
Moloba67779/
Malobe67632/
Moleba67518/
Molabe67458/
Malavé67380/
Molabi67312/
Malobi67211/
Mahalawat67132/
Motlhabai67103/
Maullabee67102/
Meleba6763/
Melabo6730/
Matlhajwa6724/
Maullabhi6719/
Molabo6719/
Maloby6718/
Molava6714/
Malavo6710/
Malaivach679/
Malloobai678/
Malyavath677/
Malavè675/
Mmaulavad672/
Mahalavai672/
Malahaber672/
Malahieva672/
Mahalavad671/
Maalaavat671/
Malyaavat671/
Malavy671/
Moulahaba671/
Mathlooba671/
Malahabou671/
Maliachva671/
Mallavaux671/
Moulabash671/
Malaweach671/

Malaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malaba in the Hindi language
मलबाmalaba-
Malaba in the Marathi language
मलबाmalaba69.22
मालबाmalaba24.65
मळबाmalaba2.92
मलवाडेmalavade0.7
माळबाmalaba0.56
मलाबाmalaba0.56
मालाबाmalaba0.42
मालनmalana0.14
जळबाjalaba0.14
माळाबाmalaba0.14
Malaba in the Russian language
Малабаmalaba-

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