Malayao Surname

161,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Malayao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malayao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,6481:38,2325,910
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Malayao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malayao occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malayao click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malayao? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 161,852nd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,710,132 people. The last name Malayao occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Malayao reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Malayao is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,648 people, or 1 in 38,232. In The Philippines it is most common in: Cagayan Valley, where 27 percent live, Calabarzon, where 27 percent live and Davao Region, where 10 percent live. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malayaou931/
Malaiya86344/
Malayya86256/
Maliyao86160/
Melayao86121/
Maluyao86116/
Malayea8651/
Malaiyo8612/
Malaaya869/
Malayyo862/
Maloyao862/
Malyyao861/
Malayoa861/
Mallayya80570/
Mallaiya8058/
Malaiyah802/
Maulaiya802/
Malayiah801/
Mallayia801/
Mallajyo801/
Maalayya801/
Mailayia801/
Mailayya801/
Malaua77113/
Malaea779/
Malauo771/
Maalayaah753/
Malliaiya751/
Mallaayya751/
Malijao71565/
Maelaua71108/
Malagia7180/
Malagio7163/
Maleiya7118/
Malejao718/
Maluiya718/
Molayya716/
Melaiya715/
Maliyaa714/
Malajia713/
Malaioa712/
Maleyya712/
Molaiya711/
Mallaeo711/
Malujao711/
Malaigia6768/
Molayeah6711/
Maaliyaa673/
Malahaja672/
Mahlaiea671/
Mailuiya671/
Moolayya671/
Malleyya671/
Matliyaa671/

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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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  • 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 Malayao
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