Malanis Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Malanis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Malanis (18) may also be a first name.
Malanis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malanis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malanis (Marathi: मलानीस) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malanis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Malanis live; 84 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Malanis is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.
Malanis is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 123,541. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 86 percent reside, Morobe, where 12 percent reside and East Sepik, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent reside and Greece, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malanis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malanis in the Marathi language | ||
| मलानीस | malanisa | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malanis
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