Malgua Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Malgua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malgua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia331:1,447,69910,684
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Malgua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malgua (Oriya: ମାଲଗୁଆ) is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malgua? popularity and diffusion

Malgua is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Malgua occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Malgua live; 78 percent live in South America and 73 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The surname Malgua is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 1,447,699. In Colombia Malgua is most frequent in: Cauca Department, where 85 percent are found, Nariño Department, where 12 percent are found and Caquetá Department, where 3 percent are found. Other than Colombia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Ecuador, where 4 percent are found.

Malgua Last Name Statistics demography

Malgua earn significantly less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 32% less than the national average, earning $15,437,400 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malengua8630/
Malgwa8389/
Malqua831/
Malinguaggi7115/
Molgba673/
Malkwa671/
Malen'gwa671/
Mailingwa671/
Malkwad621/
Molgkwa621/

Malgua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malgua in the Oriya language
ମାଲଗୁଆmalagu'a-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Malgua
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