Malagay Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Malagay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Malagay (25) may also be a first name.
Malagay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malagay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malagay (Marathi: मलगाय) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Malagay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malagay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Malagay occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malagay reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 58 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 42 percent are found. Aside from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and Taiwan, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malagay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malagay in the Marathi language | ||
| मलगाय | malagaya | 58.33 |
| मालगाय | malagaya | 41.67 |
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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
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- 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 Malagay
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