Malaba Surname
Approximately 11,102 people bear this surname
Malaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,379 | 1:21,864 | 2,764 |
| Tanzania | 3,027 | 1:17,490 | 2,249 |
| Kenya | 2,266 | 1:20,379 | 2,352 |
| Zimbabwe | 804 | 1:19,202 | 2,850 |
| Uganda | 489 | 1:79,835 | 8,563 |
| Cameroon | 229 | 1:90,695 | 10,883 |
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| Philippines | 128 | 1:790,924 | 76,218 |
| Zambia | 105 | 1:150,952 | 10,816 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Colombia | 56 | 1:853,108 | 8,661 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Ireland | 19 | 1:247,839 | 9,475 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
The alternate forms: Malabá (1) are calculated separately.
Malaba (2,530) may also be a first name.
Malaba Demographics
Average Malaba Salary in
United States
$29,012 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Malaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malaba (Hindi: मलबा, Marathi: मलबा, Russian: Малаба) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Malabá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 46,689th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 656,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Malaba reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,618th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,530 people.
It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,379 people, or 1 in 21,864. Not including The DR Congo Malaba is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 20 percent are found.
Malaba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname 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
Malaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malaba in the Hindi language | ||
| मलबा | malaba | - |
| Malaba in the Marathi language | ||
| मलबा | malaba | 69.22 |
| मालबा | malaba | 24.65 |
| मळबा | malaba | 2.92 |
| मलवाडे | malavade | 0.7 |
| माळबा | malaba | 0.56 |
| मलाबा | malaba | 0.56 |
| मालाबा | malaba | 0.42 |
| मालन | malana | 0.14 |
| जळबा | jalaba | 0.14 |
| माळाबा | malaba | 0.14 |
| Malaba in the Russian language | ||
| Малаба | malaba | - |
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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 Malaba
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