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
The last name Malekhan (Bengali: মালেখান, Hindi: मलेखां, Marathi: मालेखां, Russian: Малехан) is most common in India. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malekhan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malekhan is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Malekhan is mostly 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. It is also the 573,164th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 243 people.
The last name Malekhan is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 50 percent are found, Bihar, where 17 percent are found and Karnataka, where 17 percent are found. Aside from India this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 11 percent are found and Niger, where 11 percent are found.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malekhan
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