Malgache Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Malgache Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 89 | 1:14,533 | 3,065 |
| Madagascar | 25 | 1:945,993 | 2,355 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Malgache (76) may also be a first name.
Malgache Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malgache Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malgache is found in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malgache click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malgache? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,674,734th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Malgache occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Malgache reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 76 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 14,533. In Mauritius Malgache is mostly found in: Grand Port District, where 63 percent live and Port Louis District, where 37 percent live. Aside from Mauritius this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Madagascar, where 21 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Malgache
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