Malghas Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Malghas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malghas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1021:531,15442,340
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Malghas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Malghas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Malghas occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malghas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,765,740th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Malghas reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 531,154. In South Africa Malghas is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 75 percent live, Western Cape, where 9 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent live. Besides South Africa Malghas exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Iraq, where 1 percent live.

Malghas Last Name Statistics demography

Malghas earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.78% more than the national average, earning R 332,172 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malgas9220,056/
Malgha929/
Malgase86116/
Malghat8655/
Maulgas8646/
Malgass8610/
Malgaas864/
Malghaj864/
Malghai863/
Malgash862/
Malgast862/
Mahlgas861/
Maalgas861/
Mealgas861/
Malga831,379/
Malingha802,053/
Malingas8012/
Malgasse801/
Maalgase801/
Malgaz771,559/
Malgaç77682/
Malgat77251/
Malgaj77208/
Malęga7756/
Malgai7752/
Malgay7749/
Molgas7743/
Malgos7712/
Malgad779/
Malnga779/
Malgac776/
Malgga776/
Mallga774/
Mailga772/
Malgoa772/
Malgah770/
Malinggas75178/
Malgasova751/
Mallingha751/
Malingash751/
Malinghah751/
Malinghha751/
Malinga7163,770/
Malenga7124,415/
Matlega7170/
Mhalnga7126/
Malgaud7123/
Malgashova717/
Malgosh715/
Mailega715/
Malgaux712/
Malggay711/
Majlęga711/
Malgose711/
Malgath711/
Malynga711/
Malngay711/
Molga671,125/
Malgo67552/
Maling'a67152/
Malingay67131/
Malengga67130/
Malgache67118/
Mhalinga6785/
Mallinga6773/
Malingga6761/
Malingoh6722/
Maulinga6715/
Mailinga675/
Matlekga674/
Malingah672/
Malingai672/
Mathlkga672/
Maalinga671/
Malgá671/
Malengaa671/
Malengau671/
Mallenga671/
Malengos671/
Malinnga671/
Molingha671/
Málga671/
Malin'ga671/

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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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  • 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 Malghas
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