Malakal Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Malakal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malakal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1941:3,953,945107,840
Qatar91:262,00030,726
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Malakal (92) may also be a first name.

Malakal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Malakal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Malakal (Marathi: मलाकल) is found most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malakal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malakal is the 1,073,555th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Malakal reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 992,070th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 92 people.

The surname Malakal is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 3,953,945. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 86 percent live, Karnataka, where 9 percent live and Bihar, where 3 percent live. Aside from India Malakal occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 4 percent live and South Sudan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malakal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malakal in the Marathi language
मलाकलmalakala50
मलकmalaka50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malakal
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