Malalau Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Malalau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Malalau (35) may also be a first name.
Malalau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malalau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malalau is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Malalau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malalau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Malalau is mostly found in Oceania, where 65 percent of Malalau live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Malalau is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 35 people.
The surname Malalau is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Malalau is most numerous in: Madang, where 92 percent reside and Morobe, where 8 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 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 Malalau
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