Malar Surname
Approximately 8,335 people bear this surname
Malar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,203 | 1:123,660 | 7,982 |
| Malaysia | 926 | 1:31,851 | 2,706 |
| Afghanistan | 370 | 1:86,900 | 2,407 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Indonesia | 120 | 1:1,102,077 | 79,449 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Malár (246) & Malář (4) are calculated separately.
Malar (32,851) may also be a first name.
Malar Demographics
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Malar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malar (Hindi: मलार, Marathi: मलार, Oriya: ମଲାର) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Malár or Malář. Click here for other possible spellings of Malar.
How Common Is The Last Name Malar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 60,453rd most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 874,331 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Malar are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 25,979th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 32,851 people.
The surname Malar is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 6,203 people, or 1 in 123,660. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 29 percent reside, Assam, where 21 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 19 percent reside. Apart from India this surname exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 11 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside.
Malar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Malar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Malar last name grew 535 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Malar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Malar last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Malar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.8% more than the national average, earning $48,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.9% less than the national average, earning $39,796 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malar in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଲାର | malara | 80.65 |
| ମାଲାର | malara | 16.67 |
| ମାଳାର | malara | 1.61 |
| ମଳାର | malara | 1.08 |
| Malar in the Hindi language | ||
| मलार | malara | 78.71 |
| मलर | malara | 14.36 |
| मालर | malara | 4.95 |
| मालार् | malar | 0.99 |
| मालाृ | malar | 0.5 |
| माला | mala | 0.5 |
| Malar in the Marathi language | ||
| मलार | malara | 35.63 |
| मलर | malara | 30.36 |
| मळार | malara | 12.15 |
| मालार | malara | 4.86 |
| मालर | malara | 4.86 |
| माळर | malara | 3.64 |
| मुदलीयार | mudaliyara | 2.83 |
| लार | lara | 0.81 |
| मला | mala | 0.81 |
| माळार | malara | 0.81 |
| मळर | malara | 0.81 |
| मलाल | malala | 0.4 |
| लर | lara | 0.4 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malar
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