Malawad Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Malawad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malawad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6401:158,18526,112
India51:153,413,076951,030
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Malawad (13) may also be a first name.

Malawad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malawad (Marathi: मलवड) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Malawad.

How Common Is The Last Name Malawad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 507,320th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malawad live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 640 people, or 1 in 158,185. In The Philippines Malawad is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 69 percent live, Calabarzon, where 14 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maliawad934/
Malajwad931/
Mallawad931/
Malawat862,494/
Malabad862,086/
Malavad861,774/
Malewad8612/
Mailavad801,534/
Mahlawat80171/
Malavaud80106/
Mallawat8048/
Malawath8019/
Mallabad8017/
Malaawat806/
Maleewad804/
Malavadh804/
Malawate802/
Malaivad801/
Maulavad801/
Maalavad801/
Mallewad801/
Malaswat801/
Malaiwat801/
Mahalawat75132/
Mallabaad753/
Mmaulavad752/
Mahalabad751/
Mahalavad751/
Malavat712,466/
Malabat711,682/
Malevad71128/
Malawot7130/
Molavad7114/
Malabod715/
Melavad714/
Malewat711/
Malavod711/
Malavath672,602/
Mehlawat67399/
Mallavat67215/
Malavatt6784/
Maleewat6773/
Mallevad6723/
Malyavat6711/
Malavate6710/
Maalavat678/
Mahlavat676/
Moulabad674/
Malevadd673/
Malhavat671/
Malowath671/

Malawad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malawad in the Marathi language
मलवडmalavada50
मलवाडेmalavade50

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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 Malawad
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis