Malaru Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Malaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia961:1,377,59694,593
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
India61:127,844,230863,365
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malaru (196) may also be a first name.

Malaru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malaru (Hindi: मलारू, Marathi: मलरु) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malaru? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,573,888th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. Malaru is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Malaru live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Malaru is also the 648,004th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 196 people.

Malaru is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,377,596. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 66 percent live and North Maluku, where 33 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malaru in the Marathi language
मलरुmalaru76.92
मालारुmalaru7.69
मालरुmalaru7.69
मालmala7.69
Malaru in the Hindi language
मलारूmalaru52.63
मलारुmalaru42.11
मलरूmalaru5.26

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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 Malaru
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