Malaisha Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Malaisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 58 | 1:273,275 | 15,977 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Malaisha (211) may also be a first name.
Malaisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malaisha (Hindi: मलाईशा, Marathi: मलैशा) is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Malaisha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaisha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,394,033rd most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Malaisha is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malaisha are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malaisha is also the 622,565th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 211 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 273,275. In Zambia Malaisha is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 88 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 9 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent are found. Other than Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malaisha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malaisha in the Hindi language | ||
| मलाईशा | mala'isa | - |
| Malaisha in the Marathi language | ||
| मलैशा | malaisa | - |
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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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- 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 Malaisha
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