Maliah Surname

89,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Maliah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maliah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan4,2271:2,701529
Indonesia1,0871:121,66412,271
India251:30,682,615377,978
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Maliah (7,317) may also be a first name.

Maliah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maliah is found most in South Sudan. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maliah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 89,173rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,354,059 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Maliah are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 75,377th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 7,317 people.

It is most numerous in South Sudan, where it is held by 4,227 people, or 1 in 2,701. Outside of South Sudan it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Maliah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Maliah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maliah Last Name Statistics demography

Maliah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $45,571 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malihah922,252/
Mauliah92207/
Malliah92180/
Mahliah9245/
Maeliah9212/
Mailiah925/
Maliaha921/
Malhiah921/
Malliaha863/
Malaiyah862/
Malayiah861/
Magliyah861/
Maliha8315,387/
Mahlia832,375/
Malija83998/
Maleah83219/
Meliah83139/
Maliho83134/
Malița83118/
Maliea8357/
Maljah8352/
Malhia8317/
Malioh8310/
Malgia833/
Malihat771,451/
Mahalia77726/
Masliha77416/
Malaiya77344/
Malagia7780/
Malijay7749/
Matlija7744/
Mahulia7731/
Malehah7725/
Mauliha7721/
Magliya7720/
Maleiya7718/
Mealiea7714/
Malihod7712/
Malihas7711/
Maulija779/
Malijja779/
Molliah779/
Maluiya778/
Malieha776/
Malliha775/
Malijai775/
Malhias774/
Malihoi774/
Meliaha774/
Malajia773/
Mailija773/
Malihot772/
Malliea772/
Malihou772/
Malijau772/
Maslíah771/
Maaliho771/
Malhiad771/
Malhiat771/
Mauliho771/
Malieea771/
Malihga771/
Maloyia771/
Mahleah771/
Malihai771/
Malihoo771/
Maleahy770/
Malegia770/
Malea731,747/
Malja73852/
Malía734/
Malià731/
Maslihat71312/
Mahallia7177/
Mallaiya7158/
Maluhija7112/
Mahaliha719/
Maeli'au717/
Matlhias714/
Maulaiya712/
Mallogia712/
Malahaja712/
Mallayia711/
Malhuija711/
Mailuiya711/
Mailayia711/
Mahailia711/
Mahlaiea711/
Mallea679,204/
Meliha673,422/
Maleho672,773/
Maleha671,032/
Malyha67473/
Meliho67445/
Maleoa67370/
Malhio67369/
Moliea67208/
Maleau67205/
Malijo67142/
Malhyo6768/
Moleah6758/
Mahlio6742/
Meleah6738/
Mailaaiad6738/
Maalea6731/
Malhya6725/
Maløya6724/
Maljai6723/
Mailea6722/
Melhia6722/
Molija6721/
Maleea6711/
Maljio6710/
Malheo6710/
Maljay679/
Melija679/
Malieo679/
Mealea678/
Malyea676/
Mallía676/
Maljas676/
Meliea674/
Moliha673/
Mali'o672/
Maljat671/
Mallehaih671/
Malliaiya671/
Mehlia671/
Mailja671/
Meljia671/
Malioo671/

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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 Maliah
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