Malago Surname

205,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Malago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9051:58,4996,320
Italy4021:152,13123,714
Brazil2021:1,059,77437,226
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Kenya1091:423,66923,058
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Luxembourg291:20,0194,535
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
France91:7,380,302306,885
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
India61:127,844,230863,365
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Malagò (50) & Malagó (13) are calculated separately.

Malago (319) may also be a first name.

Malago Last Name Facts

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

Malago (Arabic: مالغو, Marathi: मालगो, Oriya: ମାଲେଗା, Russian: Малаго) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as: Malagò or Malagó. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malago? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 205,808th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,616,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Malago are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Malago is also the 491,536th most common first name world-wide, borne by 319 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 905 people, or 1 in 58,499. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 30 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 17 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Malago occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

Malago Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Malago surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Malago surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Malago earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 571.91% more than the national average, earning €201,776 per year; in South Africa they earn 23.01% less than the national average, earning R 182,952 per year; in Colombia they earn 50.11% less than the national average, earning $11,325,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 26.97% less than the national average, earning $31,511 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malagò9450/
Malagó9413/
Malango929,874/
Malagho92121/
Malagos9267/
Malagod9262/
Maliago9211/
Malagop926/
Malagoi923/
Malagoy922/
Malagou922/
Mahlago922/
Maulago921/
Matlago921/
Malagoa921/
Maylago921/
Malyango86537/
Mallango8665/
Maliango8643/
Maleango8641/
Malangou8617/
Malaghos866/
Malanggo865/
Mallasgo863/
Malhango862/
Magliago861/
Mallagod861/
Maalango861/
Malagouh861/
Malangoy861/
Malaga8320,641/
Malogo834,461/
Malego83427/
Melago83239/
Molago837/
Mallagoud8033/
Malaghoos804/
Maliangou801/
Malongo7726,069/
Malanga7724,221/
Molango77849/
Malagad77396/
Malagat77295/
Maulaga77259/
Malagas77176/
Matlaga77171/
Melagho77170/
Mallogo77153/
Malagau77153/
Mallaga77137/
Maliaga77133/
Malogoi77110/
Malyaga7780/
Malogho7771/
Maleaga7722/
Matlogo7712/
Malagha7711/
Mallego7711/
Maleugo7710/
Malagaa778/
Mailaga776/
Maslaga776/
Maliogo775/
Malegou773/
Malegho773/
Mailego773/
Mohlago773/
Malagah772/
Malyogo772/
Malauga772/
Malasga772/
Mailogo772/
Mahlogo772/
Mollago772/
Meliago772/
Maalaga771/
Molagod771/
Malaaga771/
Maleigo771/
Malogoy771/
Malagap771/
Malagás771/
Mahlaga771/
Malayga771/
Maloogo771/
Meleago771/
Motlago771/
Mollasgo71611/
Matlhaga71434/
Malianga71323/
Maleanga71287/
Malonggo71175/
Malagaud71123/
Mallanga7198/
Malyanga7192/
Mallongo7183/
Mahalaga7149/
Mhalanga7132/
Moulango7125/
Malongho7125/
Matlhogo7124/
Mallegho7117/
Malleigo7117/
Malangga7111/
Mailanga7111/
Malagadh716/
Maloongo716/
Malong'o716/
Malagath714/
Malang'a714/
Malyongo713/
Malongoo712/
Malangaa712/
Motlhago712/
Malongou712/
Mahlagha711/
Maulanga711/
Maulongo711/
Malougou711/
Malaunga711/
Malahaga711/
Malaugha711/
Maalanga711/
Mailauga711/
Maileego711/
Malaghat711/
Malangha711/
Malannga711/
Mealanga711/
Mothlago711/
Maliongo711/
Mailogoa711/
Mailhaga711/
Malaghaz711/
Malega671,579/
Maloungou671,201/
Mologo67288/
Molaga67258/
Melego67251/
Moulangou67155/
Málaga67146/
Maloga67136/
Melaga6775/
Maliangga6737/
Maalangga6735/
Molego6717/
Mallagaud6712/
Mailang'a6710/
Màlaga679/
Melogo677/
Mailagaud671/
Mailan'ga671/
Malong'ho671/
Mooslagoo671/
Mahalagad671/
Mallaigah671/
Matlahaga671/
Mathlakga671/
Mathlhaga671/
Moulangoh671/

Malago Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malago in the Oriya language
ମାଲେଗାmalega-
Malago in the Marathi language
मालगोmalago-
Malago in the Russian language
Малагоmalago-
Malago in the Arabic language
مالغوmalghw-

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Footnotes

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