Malekhan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Malekhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Malekhan (243) may also be a first name.
Malekhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malekhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malekhan (Bengali: মালেখান, Hindi: मलेखां, Marathi: मालेखां, Russian: Малехан) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malekhan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Malekhan are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Malekhan is also the 573,164th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 243 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Malekhan is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 50 percent reside, Bihar, where 17 percent reside and Karnataka, where 17 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 11 percent reside and Niger, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malekhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malekhan in the Bengali language | ||
| মালেখান | malekhana | - |
| Malekhan in the Hindi language | ||
| मलेखां | malekham | 44.14 |
| मालेखां | malekham | 32.43 |
| मालेखान | malekhana | 16.22 |
| मालेखाँ | malekham | 5.41 |
| मलेखॉ | malekho | 0.9 |
| मलेखं | malekham | 0.9 |
| Malekhan in the Marathi language | ||
| मालेखां | malekham | 39.08 |
| मालेखान | malekhana | 18.39 |
| मलेखाँ | malekham | 12.64 |
| मालेखाँ | malekham | 9.2 |
| खान | khana | 6.9 |
| मलेखां | malekham | 6.9 |
| मलेखान | malekhana | 4.6 |
| मळेखा | malekha | 1.15 |
| Malekhan in the Russian language | ||
| Малехан | malehan | - |
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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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- 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 Malekhan
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