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

The surname Malana (Bengali: মালনা, Hindi: मालणा, Marathi: मालना, Oriya: ମଲଣା, Russian: Малана) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Malaña. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Malana is the 35,564^th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 490,579 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Malana reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 91,533^rd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 5,406 people.

This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 10,859 people, or 1 in 9,323. In The Philippines Malana is most numerous in: Cagayan Valley, where 31 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 17 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Malana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence 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 bearing the Malana surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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.