Malakam Surname

271,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Malakam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malakam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,3621:563,19027,583
Thailand671:1,054,304158,943
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Malakam (928) may also be a first name.

Malakam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malakam (Hindi: मलकां, Marathi: मळकाम, Oriya: ମାଲକମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malakam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 271,949th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,089,068 people. Malakam occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malakam live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Malakam is also the 265,593rd most prevalent first name globally, held by 928 people.

The last name Malakam is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 1,362 people, or 1 in 563,190. In India Malakam is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent live, Gujarat, where 10 percent live and Telangana, where 8 percent live. Aside from India Malakam occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malakam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malakam in the Marathi language
मळकामmalakama83.07
मलकामmalakama14.62
मलगामmalagama0.58
मऴकामmalakama0.23
मळकमmalakama0.23
मडकामmadakama0.23
माळकामmalakama0.23
मयारामmayarama0.12
मलाबाईmalaba'i0.12
मोळकमmolakama0.06
माळकमmalakama0.06
Malakam in the Oriya language
ମାଲକମmalakama66.67
ମାଲକମ୍malakam16.67
ମଲକମ୍malakam16.67
Malakam in the Hindi language
मलकांmalakam60
मलकामmalakama40

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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 Malakam
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