Malgai Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Malgai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
Malgai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malgai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malgai (Marathi: मालगई) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malgai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Malgai occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 62 percent of Malgai reside; 62 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 62 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent live and Pakistan, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malgai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malgai in the Marathi language | ||
| मालगई | malaga'i | - |
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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 Malgai
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