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
Malgache is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Malgache.
How Common Is The Last Name Malgache? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. Malgache occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Malgache are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 76 people.
It is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 14,533. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Grand Port District, where 63 percent reside and Port Louis District, where 37 percent reside. Outside of Mauritius this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Madagascar, where 21 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
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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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