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 most in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Malajo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malajo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 950,707th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname is primarily found 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 widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 207,614. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live and Afghanistan, where 3 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 Malajo
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