Malemu Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Malemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 251 | 1:155,535 | 13,634 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Malemu (100) may also be a first name.
Malemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malemu (Hindi: मलेमू, Oriya: ମାେଲମୁ) is found most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malemu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 608,234th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The surname Malemu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malemu reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Malemu is also the 946,056th most frequently held forename globally, held by 100 people.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 251 people, or 1 in 155,535. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Bulambuli District, where 40 percent reside, Mbale District, where 14 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and Malawi, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malemou | 92 | 111 | / |
| Mailemu | 92 | 81 | / |
| Mallemu | 92 | 43 | / |
| Mahlemu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Malemud | 92 | 5 | / |
| Maleemu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Maulemu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maleamu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maleimau | 86 | 50 | / |
| Mailemou | 86 | 22 | / |
| Maliemou | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mallesmu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Maleumou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malamu | 83 | 3,156 | / |
| Malimu | 83 | 1,270 | / |
| Melemu | 83 | 52 | / |
| Malomu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Malymu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Molemu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mallemuth | 80 | 9 | / |
| Malimus | 77 | 126 | / |
| Maalimu | 77 | 114 | / |
| Maliamu | 77 | 68 | / |
| Malimau | 77 | 38 | / |
| Mallamu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Malomau | 77 | 26 | / |
| Malommu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mailimu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Molemou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Malimou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maulomu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Malamuj | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mailamu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Malaimu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maslimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melemou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malhimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moolemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhalimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mealamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maulamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malaimau | 71 | 49 | / |
| Mailamou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meleumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malaimou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moslemud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallamhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahalamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahlamau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moleimus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Molamu | 67 | 2,908 | / |
| Melamu | 67 | 2,464 | / |
| Molomu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Molimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melomu | 67 | 1 | / |
Malemu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malemu in the Hindi language | ||
| मलेमू | malemu | - |
| Malemu in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଲମୁ | maelamu | - |
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Footnotes
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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 Malemu
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