Malayaj Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Malayaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malayaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178

Malayaj (44) may also be a first name.

Malayaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malayaj (Hindi: मलयज, Marathi: मलयज, Oriya: ମଳୟଜ) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malayaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malayaj is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Malayaj is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malayaj are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Malayaj is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 44 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 38 percent live, Jharkhand, where 38 percent live and Gujarat, where 8 percent live. Outside of India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malayaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malayaj in the Hindi language
मलयजmalayaja-
Malayaj in the Oriya language
ମଳୟଜmalayaja-
Malayaj in the Marathi language
मलयजmalayaja-

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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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  • 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 Malayaj
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