Malaim Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Malaim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 34 | 1:945,682 | 9,218 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Malaim (25) may also be a first name.
Malaim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malaim is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaim? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Malaim live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Malaim is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.
The surname Malaim is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 945,682. In Afghanistan Malaim is primarily concentrated in: Badakhshan, where 59 percent live, Kabul, where 26 percent live and Ghor, where 9 percent live. Outside of Afghanistan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 35 percent live and Malaysia, where 11 percent live.
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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 Malaim
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