Malgam Surname
Approximately 374 people bear this surname
Malgam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 363 | 1:2,113,128 | 71,269 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Malgam (75) may also be a first name.
Malgam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malgam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malgam (Marathi: मलगाम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malgam? popularity and diffusion
Malgam is the 763,307th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Malgam reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 75 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 363 people, or 1 in 2,113,128. In India Malgam is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 47 percent live, Telangana, where 33 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent live. Other than India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Yemen, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malgam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malgam in the Marathi language | ||
| मलगाम | malagama | 90 |
| मालगाम | malagama | 4.17 |
| मालगम | malagama | 1.67 |
| मलागाम | malagama | 0.83 |
| मळगाम | malagama | 0.83 |
| मलगा | malaga | 0.83 |
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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 Malgam
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