Malam Ali Surname
Approximately 2,258 people bear this surname
Malam Ali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,769 | 1:10,849 | 818 |
| Nigeria | 489 | 1:362,255 | 19,428 |
Malam Ali Demographics
Malam Ali Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Malam Ali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Ali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malam Ali is most common in Niger. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Ali? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malam Ali is the 187,334th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,227,434 people. The surname Malam Ali occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Ali reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Malam Ali is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 1,769 people, or 1 in 10,849. In Niger Malam Ali is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 56 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 26 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Niger it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside.
Malam Ali Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Malam Ali surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Malam Ali
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