Malajo Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Malajo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 255 | 1:207,614 | 17,574 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Malajo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malajo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malajo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malajo? popularity and diffusion
Malajo is the 950,707th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname Malajo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Malajo live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 207,614. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Malajo
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