Malega Surname

251,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Malega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,0671:69,2408,138
Tanzania1581:335,07425,051
Indonesia761:1,740,121112,888
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Romania391:514,81739,172
United States361:10,068,304413,125
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
India81:95,883,173728,828
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Malega (324) may also be a first name.

Malega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malega (Marathi: मलेगा, Russian: Малега) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 251,029th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,615,292 people. Malega is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Malega are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Malega is also the 487,350th most common given name internationally, borne by 324 people.

Malega is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,067 people, or 1 in 69,240. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Malega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Malega last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Malega surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Malega earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.73% less than the national average, earning R 60,048 per year and in United States they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning $41,326 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgalega92201/
Mallega92171/
Malegea92131/
Matlega9270/
Maleaga9222/
Malegha9221/
Maleega9217/
Maelega925/
Mailega925/
Malegas924/
Malegat921/
Maleuga921/
Maleanga86287/
Mallegas86127/
Malegaud868/
Matlekga864/
Malleega861/
Mahalega861/
Malaga8320,641/
Maliga838,030/
Melega831,930/
Malegi831,536/
Malego83427/
Malyga83359/
Malege83193/
Maloga83136/
Mélega8311/
Molega839/
Malegy834/
Mèlega831/
Mallegaud805/
Maligat77989/
Maligad77368/
Maulaga77259/
Malliga77243/
Malagau77153/
Maligas77145/
Mallaga77137/
Maliaga77133/
Maligha77108/
Mollega7795/
Maleges7778/
Maligay7771/
Mailegi7761/
Malagay7749/
Maliege7741/
Maleghe7741/
Mallege7737/
Malagai7726/
Maligai7723/
Mailiga7718/
Mailoga7714/
Malioga7712/
Malagha7711/
Mallego7711/
Maleugo7710/
Malagaa778/
Mailaga776/
Maaliga775/
Maleghi775/
Meilega775/
Maleger774/
Mahliga774/
Melegah774/
Mealege774/
Malhoga773/
Mailege773/
Malegou773/
Maliego773/
Malegho773/
Malegye773/
Mailego773/
Mhaliga772/
Malagah772/
Maligaj772/
Maligau772/
Maulegi771/
Maalaga771/
Mallegy771/
Maligga771/
Malaaga771/
Maleigo771/
Mahlaga771/
Malayga771/
Maleege771/
Malegid771/
Maliegi771/
Malloga771/
Mallegi771/
Malygay771/
Mayliga771/
Meleaga771/
Malihga771/
Majloga771/
Mmelega771/
Malegos771/
Maligaya715,812/
Malaggay71522/
Mollegas71361/
Malaygay71160/
Maleinge7174/
Maleange7162/
Maligaud7159/
Maliogha7158/
Mahalaga7149/
Mahligai7143/
Maleango7141/
Malaghay7140/
Mallegho7117/
Malleigo7117/
Mollegai7116/
Malleshgaud714/
Malligau713/
Mahlagha711/
Mahaliga711/
Malyuiga711/
Mallegos711/
Malligha711/
Malegich711/
Malegoud711/
Maligapp711/
Maliggas711/
Malahaga711/
Mahalegi711/
Mailagai711/
Mailagay711/
Maileego711/
Maleguer711/
Mallagay711/
Meleghea711/
Maleakge711/
Matlhiga711/
Malaigai711/
Molekgoa711/
Mailhaga711/
Malleger710/
Malogo674,461/
Meliga672,104/
Malago672,015/
Malige672,008/
Maligo671,629/
Maligi67728/
Moliga67274/
Molaga67258/
Melego67251/
Mologa6794/
Melaga6775/
Malagò6750/
Molege6735/
Malygo6717/
Molego6717/
Malleguiz6714/
Malagó6713/
Màlaga679/
Malleguez678/
Mallegues675/
Mollegaud673/
Méliga672/
Molegi672/
Meloga672/
Malygi671/
Mallegoud671/
Maligaudt671/
Meleighah671/
Malaigaya671/
Malegheer671/
Mallaigah671/
Maloingha671/
Mollegaai671/

Malega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malega in the Marathi language
मलेगाmalega-
Malega in the Russian language
Малегаmalega-

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Footnotes

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