Malagen Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Malagen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Malagen (14) may also be a first name.
Malagen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malagen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malagen (Marathi: मळग) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malagen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Malagen live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 138,199. In Papua New Guinea Malagen is most numerous in: New Ireland, where 64 percent are found, East New Britain, where 32 percent are found and Bougainville, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malagen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malagen in the Marathi language | ||
| मळग | malaga | 50 |
| माळग | malaga | 25 |
| मालग | malaga | 25 |
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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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- 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 Malagen
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