Malawit Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Malawit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malawit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2791:362,86148,223
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Malawit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malawit occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malawit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 937,786th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malawit live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Malawit is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 362,861. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 64 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 13 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Malawit occurs in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malawet86365/
Malewit866/
Malavit865/
Malabit861/
Malavite8036/
Malaiwet8018/
Malavith8011/
Malgavit804/
Malabuit802/
Malaivet801/
Malabith801/
Maulavit801/
Malaawet801/
Malaiweet751/
Malavet71470/
Malabet71114/
Malabid7125/
Malavid7118/
Molabit7110/
Melavit711/
Molowit711/
Malabett672/
Malaveth672/
Malowetz670/

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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 Malawit
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