Malakara Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Malakara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malakara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India471:16,320,540259,912
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Malakara (26) may also be a first name.

Malakara Last Name Facts

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

Malakara (Bengali: মালাকারা, Hindi: मलकारा, Marathi: मालकरा, Oriya: ମଲକାରା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malakara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. Malakara is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Malakara are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 26 people.

The surname Malakara is most common in India, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 16,320,540. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 32 percent are found, Assam, where 21 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 21 percent are found. Barring India it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent are found and Mexico, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malakara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malakara in the Bengali language
মালাকারাmalakara-
Malakara in the Hindi language
मलकाराmalakara-
Malakara in the Marathi language
मालकराmalakara94.12
मलकाराmalakara5.88
Malakara in the Oriya language
ମଲକାରାmalakara66.67
ମାଳାକାରାmalakara33.33

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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 Malakara
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