Malaghan Surname
Approximately 1,469 people bear this surname
Malaghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,394 | 1:550,262 | 27,079 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 18 | 1:246,104 | 10,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Malaghan (26) may also be a first name.
Malaghan Demographics
Malaghan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Malaghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malaghan (Marathi: मलघान) is found most frequently in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Malaghan.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaghan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 266,135th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 4,960,889 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Malaghan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 26 people.
It is most common in India, where it is carried by 1,394 people, or 1 in 550,262. In India Malaghan is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 95 percent are found, Gujarat, where 3 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Malaghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Malaghan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 314 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Malaghan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (94%) in Ireland.
Malaghan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.53% less than the national average, earning $17,029 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malaghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malaghan in the Marathi language | ||
| मलघान | malaghana | 60 |
| मळघन | malaghana | 20 |
| मळघाण | malaghana | 10 |
| मलघन | malaghana | 10 |
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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 Malaghan
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