Malagam Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Malagam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malagam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0431:735,44133,686
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Malagam (23) may also be a first name.

Malagam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malagam (Hindi: मलगाम, Marathi: मलगाम, Oriya: ମାଲଗା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malagam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malagam is the 348,286th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 6,947,136 people. The surname Malagam is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malagam live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,043 people, or 1 in 735,441. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent reside and Telangana, where 2 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malagam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malagam in the Marathi language
मलगामmalagama96.59
मलगमmalagama1.36
मळगामmalagama0.68
मालगामmalagama0.41
मलगूmalagu0.14
मालनmalana0.14
Malagam in the Hindi language
मलगामmalagama90
मलगमmalagama10
Malagam in the Oriya language
ମାଲଗାmalaga50
ମାଲଗମmalagama50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malagam
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