Malel Surname
Approximately 2,328 people bear this surname
Malel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,084 | 1:22,159 | 2,536 |
| Papua New Guinea | 90 | 1:90,597 | 12,060 |
| Senegal | 72 | 1:202,491 | 1,421 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Malel (235) may also be a first name.
Malel Demographics
Malel Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Malel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻞ, Hindi: मलेल, Marathi: माळेल, Oriya: ମାେଲଲ) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 182,551st most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,130,389 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Malel reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Malel is also the 584,346th most widespread forename on earth, held by 235 people.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,084 people, or 1 in 22,159. In Kenya Malel is most numerous in: Kericho County, where 25 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 19 percent reside and Narok County, where 13 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Senegal, where 3 percent reside.
Malel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maliel | 91 | 196 | / |
| Malael | 91 | 178 | / |
| Mallel | 91 | 175 | / |
| Maalel | 91 | 37 | / |
| Maluel | 91 | 34 | / |
| Maleel | 91 | 7 | / |
| Mahlel | 91 | 7 | / |
| Maleul | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mailel | 91 | 3 | / |
| Malhel | 91 | 3 | / |
| Malehl | 91 | 2 | / |
| Malelė | 91 | 1 | / |
| Maâlel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Malell | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mailele | 83 | 180 | / |
| Matlele | 83 | 40 | / |
| Mahalel | 83 | 32 | / |
| Mhalhel | 83 | 19 | / |
| Mallell | 83 | 16 | / |
| Malelle | 83 | 5 | / |
| Maylael | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahllel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahlael | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahlehl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maulell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Matleel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maaleld | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mallelt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Molel | 80 | 3,030 | / |
| Malil | 80 | 823 | / |
| Melel | 80 | 258 | / |
| Malül | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malyl | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mahallel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mailleul | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maslelle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malelova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mallelle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mollel | 73 | 85,270 | / |
| Malgil | 73 | 347 | / |
| Mahlil | 73 | 219 | / |
| Mailil | 73 | 143 | / |
| Molell | 73 | 75 | / |
| Mallil | 73 | 60 | / |
| Maluil | 73 | 16 | / |
| Moulel | 73 | 16 | / |
| Maulil | 73 | 13 | / |
| Meulel | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mehlel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Maliol | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moluel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moleel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hmalil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahlyl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muilel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmalil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Molelt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moilel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Melell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Matlil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mohlel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maillelle | 71 | 49 | / |
| Maheelele | 71 | 3 | / |
| Molelle | 67 | 1,248 | / |
| Motlele | 67 | 433 | / |
| Mahalil | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mallowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mallova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Malhill | 67 | 4 | / |
| Molllel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moliell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moilele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyliel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuluel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuleul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouliel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maullil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molyuel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhallil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moulelt | 67 | 0 | / |
Malel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻠﻞ | mll | - |
| Malel in the Hindi language | ||
| मलेल | malela | - |
| Malel in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଲଲ | maelala | - |
| Malel in the Marathi language | ||
| माळेल | malela | 28.57 |
| मालेल | malela | 28.57 |
| मलेल | malela | 23.81 |
| लेळ | lela | 9.52 |
| लेल | lela | 9.52 |
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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 Malel
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