Malaq Surname
Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname
Malaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 833 | 1:16,149 | 1,019 |
| Kenya | 302 | 1:152,914 | 12,145 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Malaq (794) may also be a first name.
Malaq Demographics
Malaq Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Malaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malaq (Georgian: მალაქ, Hindi: मलक) occurs more in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaq? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 325,054th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,364,669 people. The surname Malaq occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Malaq are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 290,602nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 794 people.
It is most numerous in Somalia, where it is held by 833 people, or 1 in 16,149. Other than Somalia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 26 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside.
Malaq Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malaq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malaq in the Georgian language | ||
| მალაქ | malak | - |
| Malaq in the Hindi language | ||
| मलक | malaka | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Malaq
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