Maleeq Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Maleeq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 180 | 1:984,126 | 41,775 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maleeq (120) may also be a first name.
Maleeq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maleeq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maleeq is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maleeq click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maleeq? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maleeq is the 1,248,410th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Maleeq occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Maleeq live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 852,104th most common given name globally It is held by 120 people.
The surname Maleeq is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 984,126. In Nigeria Maleeq is mostly concentrated in: Kwara, where 32 percent live, Kogi, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
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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 Maleeq
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