Malavi Surname

50,578th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Malavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9,1061:84,2375,652
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Philippines1001:1,012,38286,556
Kenya791:584,55627,458
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Malavi (1,578) may also be a first name.

Malavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malavi (Hindi: मालवी, Marathi: मळावी) is found most frequently in India. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malavi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malavi is the 50,578th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 718,480 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Malavi are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 194,758th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 1,578 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 9,106 people, or 1 in 84,237. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 74 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 16 percent reside and Karnataka, where 8 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 6 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.

Malavi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Malavi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Malavi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 24.84% more than the national average, earning R 296,676 per year and in United States they earn 83.27% less than the national average, earning $7,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malaviy9215,435/
Maulavi922,933/
Malavis921,779/
Malaavi92131/
Maslavi92106/
Malgavi9248/
Mahlavi9242/
Malavai9236/
Mailavi9232/
Malavih9227/
Mallavi9219/
Malavid9218/
Maalavi9215/
Malavip9215/
Malavii9215/
Malavij9213/
Malhavi926/
Malavit925/
Mmalavi924/
Malavie923/
Malavoi922/
Malyavi921/
Malavei921/
Malavhi921/
Malavich8651/
Maullavi8613/
Malavais8613/
Maulavii866/
Maulaviy866/
Maulavis865/
Malavish864/
Malaviph863/
Malaviss861/
Maulavij861/
Maulavit861/
Mahalavi861/
Malavaij861/
Mahlavie861/
Mmatlavi861/
Malavaiz861/
Malave8368,229/
Molavi8316,227/
Malawi832,832/
Malabi831,051/
Malava83991/
Malavé83380/
Malovi83134/
Malevi8334/
Malavè835/
Melavi833/
Malavy831/
Malyavich803/
Mahalavai802/
Maulavijh801/
Malaver7715,562/
Malgave772,146/
Moulavi771,510/
Mallawi771,116/
Malaiba77659/
Malhabi77545/
Malavet77470/
Mahlawi77419/
Maulabi77267/
Maalawi77227/
Malawai77211/
Maulave77210/
Malabai77143/
Majlabi77136/
Malabis77125/
Malavez77124/
Malaibe77113/
Maliava77103/
Malaves7774/
Malabie7772/
Malaubi7759/
Malavoy7750/
Mailava7741/
Mallava7740/
Mahlave7738/
Malavey7737/
Malampi7735/
Matlabi7728/
Malabiy7727/
Maliabi7727/
Malabid7725/
Mahlabi7719/
Maulava7716/
Malabhi7715/
Molaviy7714/
Malabei7713/
Mallave7713/
Malaveş7713/
Malaved7712/
Mallevi7711/
Maulavé779/
Malhave777/
Malavay777/
Maalave776/
Malobai776/
Mhalave775/
Mailave775/
Mahlevi774/
Moslavi774/
Maulevi774/
Mgalabi774/
Malawie774/
Malaiva774/
Mollavi773/
Matlave773/
Malaibi773/
Malaive773/
Molavih773/
Malawiy772/
Maleviy772/
Mallabi772/
Malavea772/
Malewai772/
Malgawi772/
Malabio772/
Malaiwa772/
Malevyi772/
Malaveu772/
Mailovi771/
Maylave771/
Malyabi771/
Malovie771/
Maloviy771/
Malauve771/
Malavee771/
Maleabi771/
Mmalave771/
Mallovi771/
Mailawi771/
Malawii771/
Maleava771/
Malyawi771/
Motlavi771/
Molavii771/
Mala'bi771/
Malasve771/
Malabii771/
Molhavi771/
Mhalawi771/
Malabit771/
Malhawi771/
Malovei771/
Malovis770/
Malabhai71906/
Mahalawi71629/
Malovich71256/
Mhallawi71200/
Maulabhi7151/
Malavaya7137/
Mallawai7134/
Maalampi7122/
Malhaver7122/
Malahawi7119/
Malaiwet7118/
Malanphi7115/
Malaivay7114/
Malaibui7113/
Mallabai7112/
Mallewai7111/
Malawich7110/
Malavech7110/
Malaveey719/
Mahalabi719/
Maslabai718/
Maallawi718/
Mahalave715/
Matlabai715/
Mahlampi714/
Malaiwej714/
Mallaver713/
Mallavha713/
Matlhabi713/
Malaveth712/
Malabuit712/
Mahlabai712/
Matlhave712/
Malavych712/
Malahabi711/
Malaibai711/
Malabith711/
Mailavay711/
Maulaabi711/
Maulabai711/
Maullabi711/
Maalavey711/
Mallavey711/
Mallobai711/
Malovish711/
Mhalgave711/
Molavich711/
Malampai711/
Maslabei711/
Maslavér711/
Masliave711/
Maalauui711/
Mailaiva711/
Mailawie711/
Malabhoi711/
Malabist711/
Mallaiba711/
Malobhai711/
Mallovhi711/
Maloubai711/
Molaviph711/
Malyavej711/
Maslovei711/
Malawaiz711/
Malampoi711/
Malaivet711/
Maloba67135,185/
Malaba6711,102/
Mailabhai672,812/
Malawa672,019/
Malabe671,465/
Maleve67881/
Malawe67875/
Malawy67606/
Malaby67340/
Molave67326/
Molabi67312/
Malove67232/
Malobi67211/
Maslovich67122/
Malevé67102/
Melawi6785/
Mahalgave6758/
Malowi6736/
Maullabhi6719/
Moilahavi6719/
Matlovich6717/
Mahallawi6717/
Melave6716/
Molavy6715/
Molava6714/
Mailovich6713/
Malabaggi6711/
Maylovich678/
Malloobai678/
Molawi677/
Maleyvich676/
Malovy675/
Malyavaya675/
Melevi675/
Maslavets673/
Malewi672/
Malyovich671/
Maullabai671/
Maalgavee671/
Malyabhai671/
Maliabhai671/
Melovi671/
Molovi671/
Malawé671/
Malabá671/
Maalabhai671/
Mailouwai671/
Malahvejs671/
Mallavaya671/
Maláve671/
Málave671/
Malaiweet671/

Malavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malavi in the Hindi language
मालवीmalavi88.78
मलावीmalavi8.16
मालवीआmalavi'a2.04
मलवीmalavi1.02
Malavi in the Marathi language
मळावीmalavi65.03
माळवीmalavi13.69
मलावीmalavi6.51
मालवीmalavi4.96
मालिवmaliva1.56
मालावीmalavi1.42
मळवीmalavi1.42
माळावीmalavi1.32
माळिवmaliva1.09
ेमलालemalala0.66
मलवीmalavi0.61
मळािवmalaiva0.38
मलािवmalaiva0.19
माळजीmalaji0.19
मडावीmadavi0.19
माऴवीmalavi0.09
मातवीmatavi0.09
मनालीmanali0.09
मऴावीmalavi0.09
माळतीmalati0.05

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