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

The last name Maliau is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maliau click here.

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

The last name Maliau is the 6,723,624^th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Maliau live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Maliau is also the 544,256^th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 267 people.

The surname Maliau is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 67 percent reside, East Sepik, where 17 percent reside and Madang, where 17 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Maliau exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 13 percent reside and Malaysia, where 13 percent reside.