Malaqa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Malaqa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malaqa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Malaqa (8) may also be a first name.

Malaqa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Malaqa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Malaqa (Arabic: ملاقي) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Malaqa.

How Common Is The Last Name Malaqa? popularity and diffusion

Malaqa is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Malaqa are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Malaqa is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 8 people.

The last name Malaqa is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Helmand, where 50 percent are found and Kandahar, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan Malaqa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malaaqa921/
Mahlaqa921/
Malaaqah863/
Malaquas862/
Malaka8321,730/
Malaca834,480/
Molaqa835/
Maloqa833/
Maleqa831/
Malaquais8011/
Malaaqath801/
Malacad774,137/
Malaika773,486/
Malacas772,253/
Malakay771,670/
Malakah771,561/
Malakai77936/
Malacat77622/
Mahlaka77590/
Malakha77212/
Malajka77190/
Malacca77181/
Malacay77181/
Maleaka77117/
Malauka77107/
Maliaka7774/
Mallaka7763/
Malyaka7758/
Malakka7756/
Maulaka7756/
Mailaka7748/
Malaica7739/
Malgaca7726/
Malaeka7721/
Malacea7720/
Malakaa7719/
Malacai7717/
Malatka7716/
Malaeca7716/
Malayka7715/
Malasca7713/
Malaïka7710/
Mallaca7710/
Malokaa779/
Malaaka778/
Malakoa777/
Malaîka777/
Malakau776/
Malhaka775/
Maelaca774/
Malakea773/
Mailaca773/
Malacaj773/
Maalaka772/
Malekaa772/
Malacap772/
Maleiqa771/
Malacoa771/
Malhaca771/
Maliaca771/
Maleqaj771/
Malooqa771/
Maylaka771/
Molaqaz771/
Mollaqa771/
Mmalaka771/
Matloqa771/
Matlaca771/
Majlaka771/
Malaqos771/
Malakaj771/
Maleeqa771/
Mallakka711,929/
Malaikah711,432/
Mallasca71272/
Malaekah71201/
Malekaai71200/
Malaikha71153/
Malakhai71123/
Mailakay71120/
Mallakaj7181/
Malliaka7159/
Maslakai7151/
Maliagka7142/
Maliauka7130/
Malakaah7130/
Malakhay7126/
Mahalaka7120/
Malaiška7117/
Malacatt7117/
Malaikai7116/
Mahlakas7116/
Malakast7116/
Malakaus7112/
Malaszka7112/
Malakiea7111/
Maslakay7110/
Mailakai7110/
Malaquoi719/
Maleakas718/
Maylakay717/
Malagkas717/
Maailaka717/
Malajkat717/
Malaiska716/
Mallazca716/
Malakath716/
Malyauka715/
Maylakai715/
Malaikay714/
Mailaaca714/
Matlakha714/
Malakkas713/
Mailaeca713/
Mmaliaka713/
Malekaha712/
Mallaika712/
Malakhau712/
Malaikap712/
Mathlaka712/
Malakhoa711/
Mailakha711/
Maulakha711/
Mallakha711/
Malaykah711/
Maleakai711/
Mailacca711/
Maslaska711/
Matlacka711/
Mailaska711/
Malaccai711/
Malaikka711/
Maliaica711/
Maliakai711/
Malaucka711/
Malašska711/
Malekaah711/
Malekaay711/
Mallakai711/
Maylakat711/
Malakkah711/
Matliaka711/
Maliakha711/
Malahaka711/
Mallacas711/
Mmalhaka711/
Malakaai711/
Malhakat711/
Maliauca711/
Maleka6746,668/
Maloka6717,497/
Melaka673,032/
Molaka671,472/
Malako671,339/
Malaco671,053/
Maleca67133/
Malliakas67100/
Maliagkas6776/
Maloca6771/
Magliacca6739/
Melaca6724/
Mallakhah6723/
Maliakkas6719/
Malauskas6715/
Malekaajh6714/
Maslahkah6710/
Mallascca677/
Maeleka'a677/
Malliacas674/
Maalaakaa673/
Maailaaca673/
Molaca673/
Maslakaay673/
Maslaukas672/
Malyachka672/
Malaaikas671/
Malakhaha671/
Mailagkai671/
Maulakash671/
Mallaakka671/
Malahquoi671/
Maslauska671/
Mahalakau671/
Mahallaka671/
Malacó671/
Malekahay671/
Malliagka671/
Malliaika671/
Molaqo671/
Maillaika671/
Mahlakaah671/

Malaqa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malaqa in the Arabic language
ملاقيmlaqy-

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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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  • 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 Malaqa
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