Malam Maina Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Malam Maina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 277 | 1:69,285 | 3,153 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
The alternate forms: Malam Maïna (7) & Malam Maîna (1) are calculated separately.
Malam Maina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Maina Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malam Maina is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Malam Maïna or Malam Maîna. For other possible spellings of Malam Maina click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Maina? popularity and diffusion
It is the 933,049th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname Malam Maina is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Maina live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname Malam Maina is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 69,285. In Niger Malam Maina is mostly concentrated in: Diffa Region, where 84 percent live, Zinder Region, where 15 percent live and Maradi Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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