Malayas Surname
Approximately 1,282 people bear this surname
Malayas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,232 | 1:82,174 | 14,232 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Malayas (13) may also be a first name.
Malayas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malayas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malayas (Marathi: मलायस) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malayas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 297,301st most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,684,513 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Malayas are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,232 people, or 1 in 82,174. In The Philippines Malayas is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 48 percent live, Mimaropa, where 14 percent live and Davao Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malayas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malayas in the Marathi language | ||
| मलायस | malayasa | - |
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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 Malayas
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