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Where Does The Last Name Malama Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Malama (Bengali: মালামা, Hindi: मलमा, Marathi: मालमा, Oriya: ମାଲାମା, Russian: Малама) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malama? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 13,413^th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 174,828 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Malama live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Malama is also the 69,618^th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 8,258 people.

The surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 33,426 people, or 1 in 474. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent live, Muchinga Province, where 19 percent live and Northern Province, where 16 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 50 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Malama Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Malama last name is chiefly Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Malama are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.24% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Malama earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.73% more than the national average, earning R 272,652 per year and in United States they earn 12.97% less than the national average, earning $37,554 USD per year.