Maleek Surname
Approximately 1,332 people bear this surname
Maleek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 838 | 1:211,388 | 12,563 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Pakistan | 106 | 1:1,685,320 | 17,438 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Maleek (1,242) may also be a first name.
Maleek Demographics
Average Maleek Salary in
United States
$37,262 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maleek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maleek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maleek (Hindi: मलीक, Marathi: मलीक, Oriya: ମଳିକ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maleek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maleek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 288,063rd most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,471,131 people. The surname Maleek occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Maleek reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 224,199th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 1,242 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 838 people, or 1 in 211,388. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 35 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Kwara, where 15 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
Maleek Last Name Statistics demography
Maleek earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.64% less than the national average, earning $37,262 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maleek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maleek in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଳିକ | malika | - |
| Maleek in the Marathi language | ||
| मलीक | malika | 71.43 |
| मािलक | mailaka | 28.57 |
| Maleek in the Hindi language | ||
| मलीक | malika | 60 |
| मालीक | malika | 20 |
| मलिक | malika | 20 |
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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 Maleek
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