Malagas Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Malagas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 105 | 1:515,978 | 41,519 |
| Greece | 49 | 1:226,118 | 35,110 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Malagás (1) are calculated separately.
Malagas Demographics
Average Malagas Salary in
South Africa
R 222,228
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Malagas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malagas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malagas (Marathi: मालगास) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Malagás. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malagas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,290,735th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname Malagas is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Malagas reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Malagas is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 515,978. In South Africa Malagas is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 80 percent reside, Gauteng, where 8 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent reside. Not including South Africa it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.
Malagas Last Name Statistics demography
Malagas earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.48% less than the national average, earning R 222,228 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malagas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malagas in the Marathi language | ||
| मालगास | malagasa | - |
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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 Malagas
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