Malea Surname
Approximately 1,747 people bear this surname
Malea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 746 | 1:99,034 | 11,142 |
| Romania | 428 | 1:46,911 | 5,850 |
| Greece | 154 | 1:71,947 | 12,089 |
| Spain | 103 | 1:453,903 | 23,687 |
| Papua New Guinea | 68 | 1:119,908 | 16,326 |
| Lesotho | 59 | 1:34,450 | 6,217 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Andorra | 26 | 1:3,225 | 636 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Maléa (3) are calculated separately.
Malea (1,469) may also be a first name.
Malea Demographics
Malea Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Malea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malea (Hindi: मालेा, Oriya: ମାେଲଆ, Russian: Малеа) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Maléa. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malea? popularity and diffusion
The surname Malea is the 231,373rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,171,463 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Malea are found; 44 percent are found in Central Africa and 43 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Malea is also the 203,151st most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 1,469 people.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 746 people, or 1 in 99,034. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 24 percent are found and Greece, where 9 percent are found.
Malea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Malea has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 238 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Malea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Malea surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Malea earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.89% less than the national average, earning R 78,672 per year and in United States they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $40,486 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malea Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malea in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଲଆ | maela'a | 66.67 |
| ମହା | maha | 33.33 |
| Malea in the Hindi language | ||
| मालेा | malea | 33.33 |
| माला | mala | 33.33 |
| मलेआ | male'a | 33.33 |
| Malea in the Russian language | ||
| Малеа | malea | - |
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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
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- 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 Malea
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