Maldah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Maldah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maldah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Maldah (23) may also be a first name.

Maldah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maldah (Arabic: ملده, Hindi: मालदह) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Maldah.

How Common Is The Last Name Maldah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maldah is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Maldah live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 23 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Maldah is most numerous in: Kabul, where 50 percent are found and Kandahar, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 25 percent are found and The Philippines, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauldah928/
Maldaha921/
Malda912,101/
Matyldah862/
Maldatch861/
Maldea83222/
Maldas83170/
Maldaş8361/
Malday8359/
Maldat8344/
Maldha8326/
Maulda8315/
Mealda8314/
Maldad835/
Mailda832/
Maldau831/
Maldaa831/
Maalda831/
Maldai831/
Maldap831/
Maldoa831/
Matilda77786/
Moldash77696/
Matelda7748/
Mahalda7731/
Maileda7726/
Moldach7725/
Mahylda7719/
Malldas777/
Masilda775/
Maldhot772/
Maldoch771/
Mauldas771/
Maglida771/
Maldass771/
Maulday771/
Maldaus771/
Maldeau771/
Maldhaa771/
Maselda770/
Maldo733,379/
Molda73527/
Maldà731/
Maldeaux717/
Massilda711/
Mattilda711/
Mahaldad711/
Maldhoid711/
Mathylda711/
Matihlda711/
Mahaldaj711/
Malldaus710/
Maldou67593/
Moulda67360/
Maldos67345/
Moldau6790/
Maldoy6780/
Maldei6728/
Moldas6715/
Meilda677/
Moldea677/
Molday676/
Maldoz674/
Maldey673/
Moldad673/
Macheldai672/
Moldat672/
Moilda672/
Maildo672/
Mollda671/
Malldo671/
Moldoa671/
Malhdo671/

Maldah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maldah in the Hindi language
मालदहmaladaha-
Maldah in the Arabic language
ملدهmldh-

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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 Maldah
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