Malaiah Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Malaiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 482 | 1:1,591,422 | 58,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Malaiah (1,705) may also be a first name.
Malaiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malaiah (Marathi: मलैह) occurs most in India. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaiah? popularity and diffusion
Malaiah is the 632,228th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. Malaiah is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malaiah are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Malaiah is also the 186,065th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,705 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 1,591,422. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 85 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malaiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malaiah in the Marathi language | ||
| मलैह | malaiha | 50 |
| मलया | malaya | 50 |
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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 Malaiah
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