Malaïka Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Malaïka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Malaika (3,486) & Malaîka (7) are calculated separately.
Malaïka (23) may also be a first name.
Malaïka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaïka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malaïka is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Malaika or Malaîka. For other possible spellings of Malaïka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaïka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Malaïka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malaïka live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Malaïka is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 23 people.
The surname Malaïka is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin Malaïka is most prevalent in: Donga Department, where 78 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 22 percent reside. Other than Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Malaïka
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