Malamsha Surname
Approximately 1,387 people bear this surname
Malamsha Surname User-submission:
The surname Malamsha means 'thorn of Msha'. It belongs to the Chaggan tribe.
Malamsha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,383 | 1:38,280 | 4,403 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Malamsha (10) may also be a first name.
Malamsha Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Malamsha means 'thorn of Msha'. It belongs to the Chaggan tribe.
- kiraman360Malamsha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malamsha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malamsha is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malamsha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 278,869th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,254,179 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malamsha reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 10 people.
The last name Malamsha is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,383 people, or 1 in 38,280. In Tanzania Malamsha is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 37 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 17 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Malamsha is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malansha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mailamsia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malamso | 80 | 629 | / |
| Malansa | 80 | 22 | / |
| Malamja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malamza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malancha | 75 | 83 | / |
| Mailamse | 75 | 63 | / |
| Malamsou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mahlansa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mailamso | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mahlamza | 75 | 2 | / |
| Malansaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mallamja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malhamza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malamssou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mailamsse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moulamssa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malahamza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailamssi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malasenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malanca | 67 | 2,112 | / |
| Malanza | 67 | 229 | / |
| Malanja | 67 | 151 | / |
| Malamjo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Malamji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Malaahmzah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malamgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malamge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malança | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malamsha
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