Malana Surname
Approximately 14,855 people bear this surname
Malana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 10,859 | 1:9,323 | 867 |
| India | 1,503 | 1:510,356 | 25,574 |
| Papua New Guinea | 485 | 1:16,812 | 1,672 |
| Yemen | 446 | 1:59,250 | 4,473 |
| Congo | 415 | 1:12,022 | 1,575 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| United States | 242 | 1:1,497,764 | 102,032 |
| Indonesia | 138 | 1:958,327 | 70,806 |
| Iceland | 59 | 1:6,442 | 720 |
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Malaysia | 53 | 1:556,495 | 27,316 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Pakistan | 49 | 1:3,645,794 | 27,204 |
| Solomon Islands | 38 | 1:15,264 | 2,918 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
The alternate forms: Malaña (3) are calculated separately.
Malana (5,406) may also be a first name.
Malana Demographics
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Malana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malana (Bengali: মালনা, Hindi: मालणा, Marathi: मालना, Oriya: ମଲଣା, Russian: Малана) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Malaña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Malana is the 35,564th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 490,579 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Malana reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Malana is also the 91,533rd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 5,406 people.
The last name Malana is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 10,859 people, or 1 in 9,323. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Cagayan Valley, where 31 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 17 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Malana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Malana has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Malana last name rose 654 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Malana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Malana surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Malana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.22% less than the national average, earning R 56,520 per year; in United States they earn 14.49% more than the national average, earning $49,403 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $49,706 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malana in the Bengali language | ||
| মালনা | malana | - |
| Malana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଲଣା | malana | 78.47 |
| ମାଲାନା | malana | 12.63 |
| ମଳଣା | malana | 2.48 |
| ମାଲନା | malana | 1.66 |
| ମାଲଣା | malana | 1.24 |
| ମଲାଣା | malana | 0.31 |
| ମଲାଣ | malana | 0.31 |
| ମାଳାନା | malana | 0.31 |
| ଇୁମଲଣା | iumalana | 0.21 |
| ମାଳନା | malana | 0.21 |
| ମଲାନା | malana | 0.21 |
| ମଲଣ | malana | 0.1 |
| ମୁମଲଣା | mumalana | 0.1 |
| ମମାଲାନା | mamalana | 0.1 |
| ମଦନା | madana | 0.1 |
| ମଲନା | malana | 0.1 |
| ମାଳାଗା | malaga | 0.1 |
| ଇମାଲାନା | imalana | 0.1 |
| Malana in the Marathi language | ||
| मालना | malana | 62.35 |
| मळना | malana | 7.06 |
| मलाना | malana | 7.06 |
| मालाना | malana | 4.71 |
| मलणा | malana | 4.71 |
| मालता | malata | 3.53 |
| मळणा | malana | 2.35 |
| मालन | malana | 2.35 |
| मलना | malana | 2.35 |
| माळणा | malana | 2.35 |
| Malana in the Hindi language | ||
| मालणा | malana | 37.84 |
| मलाना | malana | 37.84 |
| मालना | malana | 16.22 |
| मलना | malana | 8.11 |
| Malana in the Russian language | ||
| Малана | malana | - |
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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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