Maleta Surname
Approximately 6,419 people bear this surname
Maleta Surname Definition:
Maleta is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: martha (Biblical).
Maleta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,647 | 1:10,394 | 1,611 |
| Ukraine | 1,173 | 1:38,809 | 5,614 |
| Tanzania | 860 | 1:61,560 | 6,595 |
| DR Congo | 472 | 1:156,525 | 16,251 |
| Indonesia | 372 | 1:355,509 | 30,716 |
| Russia | 366 | 1:393,779 | 38,160 |
| Poland | 335 | 1:113,459 | 17,037 |
| South Africa | 292 | 1:185,540 | 20,240 |
| United States | 180 | 1:2,013,661 | 129,138 |
| Kazakhstan | 91 | 1:194,313 | 18,215 |
| Spain | 89 | 1:525,304 | 25,940 |
| Cuba | 66 | 1:174,587 | 3,987 |
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 55 | 1:64,298 | 7,069 |
| Kosovo | 49 | 1:37,997 | 3,423 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| Croatia | 33 | 1:128,140 | 18,569 |
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Serbia | 21 | 1:340,236 | 16,447 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Maletá (2) & Maléta (2) are calculated separately.
Maleta (671) may also be a first name.
Maleta Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Maleta is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: martha (Biblical).
Maleta Demographics
Maleta Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Maleta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maleta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maleta (Georgian: მალეტა, Hindi: मलेता, Marathi: मलेटा, Oriya: ମେଲତା, Russian: Малета) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Maletá or Maléta. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maleta? popularity and diffusion
Maleta is the 76,357th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,135,309 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Maleta reside; 31 percent reside in Southern Africa and 31 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 320,288th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 671 people.
The last name Maleta is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,647 people, or 1 in 10,394. Not including Malawi it is found in 51 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 18 percent are found and Tanzania, where 13 percent are found.
Maleta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Maleta last name are 0.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maleta earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.72% more than the national average, earning R 270,240 per year; in United States they earn 3.79% less than the national average, earning $41,513 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.79% more than the national average, earning $56,035 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maleta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maleta in the Georgian language | ||
| მალეტა | maleta | - |
| Maleta in the Oriya language | ||
| ମେଲତା | melata | - |
| Maleta in the Marathi language | ||
| मलेटा | maleta | 71.43 |
| मलेठा | maletha | 28.57 |
| Maleta in the Hindi language | ||
| मलेता | maleta | 66.67 |
| मलेटा | maleta | 33.33 |
| Maleta in the Russian language | ||
| Малета | maleta | - |
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Footnotes
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