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Where Does The Last Name Malia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Malia (Bengali: মলিয়া, Hindi: मालिया, Marathi: मालीया, Oriya: ମଲିଆ, Russian: Малиа) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Mália. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 40,368^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 561,142 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Malia reside; 22 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 20 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Malia is also the 31,887^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 25,106 people.

The surname Malia is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,593 people, or 1 in 51,002. In Indonesia Malia is most frequent in: West Java, where 30 percent reside, Jakarta, where 12 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname is found in 78 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.

Malia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Malia has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 323 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 282 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Malia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Malia last name is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Malia surname are 38.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.76% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Malia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 55.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,532 per year; in South Africa they earn 52.98% less than the national average, earning R 111,744 per year and in United States they earn 7.08% more than the national average, earning $46,204 USD per year.