Malasi Surname
Approximately 4,030 people bear this surname
Malasi Surname User-submission:
The Malasi caste have a deep history. This surname was given to those people who were masters in Mal Yudh.
Their ancestors were the desi fighters of sport named as mal yudh (also known as khusti nowadays). They were highly reputed people belonging to brahmin society, but the were not priests.
Read More About This SurnameMalasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,136 | 1:65,035 | 7,666 |
| Nepal | 750 | 1:37,975 | 1,314 |
| India | 586 | 1:1,308,985 | 51,272 |
| Tanzania | 414 | 1:127,878 | 12,025 |
| Kenya | 352 | 1:131,193 | 10,797 |
| Albania | 350 | 1:8,326 | 1,583 |
| Philippines | 99 | 1:1,022,608 | 86,972 |
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Solomon Islands | 27 | 1:21,483 | 4,219 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Malasi (1,079) may also be a first name.
Malasi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Malasi caste have a deep history. This surname was given to those people who were masters in Mal Yudh.
Their ancestors were the desi fighters of sport named as mal yudh (also known as khusti nowadays). They were highly reputed people belonging to brahmin society, but the were not priests.
- honeyThe Malasi are originally from Albania and Turkey. During the times of Othamni state, the traveled to many regions and also joined the Othmani army, which ruled Syria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Sudan.
- kmalasi1Malasi Demographics
Average Malasi Salary in
United States
$30,867 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Malasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malasi (Hindi: मलासी, Marathi: माळ, Oriya: ମାଲସି, Russian: Маласи) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Malasi.
How Common Is The Last Name Malasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 114,684th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,808,324 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Malasi live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 243,209th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 1,079 people.
The surname Malasi is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,136 people, or 1 in 65,035. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 19 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.
Malasi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Malasi surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
The amount Malasi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 74.53% less than the national average, earning R 60,528 per year and in United States they earn 28.46% less than the national average, earning $30,867 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malasi in the Hindi language | ||
| मलासी | malasi | 92.28 |
| मालासी | malasi | 2.85 |
| मालसि | malasi | 2.03 |
| मलासाी | malasai | 0.81 |
| मलासि | malasi | 0.41 |
| माळशी | malasi | 0.41 |
| मलाशी | malasi | 0.41 |
| Malasi in the Marathi language | ||
| माळ | mala | 38.24 |
| मलासी | malasi | 35.29 |
| मालासी | malasi | 11.76 |
| मोलासी | molasi | 5.88 |
| माळसी | malasi | 5.88 |
| मालसी | malasi | 2.94 |
| Malasi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଲସି | malasi | 27.27 |
| ମାଲସୀ | malasi | 27.27 |
| ମାଳସୀ | malasi | 9.09 |
| ମାଳଶି | malasi | 9.09 |
| ମାଲାସି | malasi | 9.09 |
| ସାଲମି | salami | 9.09 |
| ମାଳାସି | malasi | 9.09 |
| Malasi in the Russian language | ||
| Маласи | malasi | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malasi
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