Malayava Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Malayava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Malayava (16) may also be a first name.
Malayava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malayava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malayava is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malayava? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malayava is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Malayava occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Malayava are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Malayava is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon Malayava is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 96 percent are found and North Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Malayava
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