Malaria Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Malaria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malaria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Malaria (96) may also be a first name.

Malaria Last Name Facts

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

Malaria is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malaria? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Malaria reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 21 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Malaria is also the 968,397th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 96 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Without taking into account Ethiopia Malaria occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malarria9325/
Malyaria931/
Malariah931/
Malario8620/
Malarya868/
Maleria866/
Melaria865/
Maloria862/
Molaria861/
Malgario8059/
Malloria804/
Mahlarea801/
Mollaria801/
Maloiria801/
Malleria801/
Malgooria751/
Moloria7118/
Meloria716/
Malerio714/
Melario713/
Moleria711/
Meleria711/
Malareo711/
Malorgio671,213/
Molharya675/
Malherio672/
Melorria671/
Malorjio671/
Melioria671/
Magliorio632/
Molerio57547/
Melorio57229/
Melerio5740/
Melareo571/
Mallorea533/

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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 Malaria
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