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

The last name Malia (Bengali: মলিয়া, Hindi: मालिया, Marathi: मालीया, Oriya: ମଲିଆ, Russian: Малиа) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Mália. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Malia is the 40,368^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 561,142 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Malia live; 22 percent live in Southeast Asia and 20 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 31,887^th most widespread given name in the world, held by 25,106 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,593 people, or 1 in 51,002. In Indonesia Malia is most prevalent in: West Java, where 30 percent live, Jakarta, where 12 percent live and South Sumatra, where 8 percent live. Not including Indonesia Malia occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.

Malia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Malia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Malia surname grew 323 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 282 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 182 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 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 national average, with 91.76% being registered to vote for the 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.