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Where Does The Last Name Male Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Male (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻝ, Hindi: माले, Marathi: माळे, Oriya: ମାେଲ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Malé, Malè, Malê, Mâle or Málé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Male? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Male is the 10,759^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 139,413 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Male live; 24 percent live in South Asia and 21 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 29,369^th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 28,046 people.

The surname Male is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 10,910 people, or 1 in 70,308. In India Male is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 30 percent live, Telangana, where 30 percent live and Maharashtra, where 26 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 134 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

Male Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Male has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Male last name grew 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 302 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 302 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 57 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Male Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (71%) in Ireland and Muslim (60%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Male last name are 10.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Male earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 25.08% less than the national average, earning €22,499 per year; in Norway they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning 340,232 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 38.76% less than the national average, earning R 145,524 per year; in United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $54,147 CAD per year.