Maleeha Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Maldives

Maleeha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maleeha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
India271:28,409,829361,298
Maldives251:16,1671,127
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Maleeha (4,199) may also be a first name.

Maleeha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maleeha (Hindi: मलीहा) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maleeha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 689,921st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. Maleeha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Maleeha reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 107,099th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 4,199 people.

The surname Maleeha is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Apart from Bangladesh this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and The Maldives, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maleeha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maleeha in the Hindi language
मलीहाmaliha50
मालेहाmaleha50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maleeha
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