Malig Surname

105,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Malig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,4581:29,2774,176
United States3211:1,129,15681,316
Germany1401:575,03946,885
Chile1311:134,4774,748
Poland1231:309,01436,525
Canada761:484,81041,569
India391:19,668,343291,059
Guam291:5,521755
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Taiwan201:1,172,2378,044
England191:2,932,529101,561
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Hong Kong81:916,9354,774
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Malig (71) may also be a first name.

Malig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malig (Hindi: मालीगा, Marathi: मलीग) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 105,042nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,633,613 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Malig are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Malig is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 71 people.

The surname Malig is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,458 people, or 1 in 29,277. In The Philippines it is most common in: Central Luzon, where 64 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Calabarzon, where 6 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Malig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Malig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Malig surname increased 2,293 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Malig last name are 4.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.53% being registered with the party.

The amount Malig earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 26.54% more than the national average, earning $54,601 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $51,010 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mailig91450/
Mahlig91126/
Maleig9168/
Maylig9164/
Mallig9151/
Maliog9111/
Malaig914/
Maligs914/
Maligh912/
Maslig912/
Maelig911/
Maulig911/
Matlig911/
Maligq911/
Maluig911/
Maligue8354/
Majligh839/
Maehlig837/
Mahalig833/
Maislig832/
Malaaig831/
Maillig831/
Mallaig831/
Mallieg831/
Malishg831/
Maleigh830/
Malik802,286,730/
Malic803,107/
Maliq802,181/
Maleg80398/
Molig80180/
Melig80110/
Malix8046/
Malug8013/
Mölig807/
Malég801/
Malüg801/
Maligová779/
Maligova779/
Maluigue771/
Mallik73658,252/
Malick7338,192/
Maalik7323,418/
Malike734,636/
Maulik732,293/
Mehlig731,068/
Malueg73506/
Mallic73271/
Mahlik73268/
Maaleg73264/
Maliuk73184/
Maslic73160/
Malikh73157/
Malaik73155/
Mailik73147/
Malikk7395/
Maliek7381/
Möhlig7380/
Majlik7369/
Mählig7353/
Masleg7328/
Maleik7325/
Maileg7325/
Maylik7324/
Hmalik7324/
Mmalik7323/
Malleg7320/
Maliok7317/
Maeleg7313/
Mayleg7313/
Malliq7312/
Maliuc7312/
Malheg7312/
Moulig7312/
Mallug7310/
Maaliq7310/
Maelik737/
Malikq736/
Malikc736/
Maluik735/
Mhalik735/
Mealix734/
Maleix734/
Maulic734/
Mealeg734/
Maleug733/
Melhig732/
Meligh732/
Malikz732/
Malyug732/
Maloik732/
Maleic732/
Hmalic732/
Malgek732/
Malijk731/
Malegh731/
Malhik731/
Maliqu731/
Motlig731/
Mahleg731/
Mollig731/
Mohlig731/
Malaiq731/
Masliq731/
Matliq731/
Maalic731/
Majlic731/
Malicq731/
Maliec731/
Malikp731/
Malioc731/
Maliqe731/
Moslig731/
Mhalic731/
Malugh730/
Moelig730/
Meilig730/
Matlix730/
Mallick67467,491/
Mahalik6762,266/
Malique67622/
Maulick67358/
Mallike67141/
Malicke67119/
Malliek6797/
Mahalic6787/
Moehlig6786/
Mallikk6764/
Maleike6752/
Malllik6740/
Mealick6737/
Mallikh6720/
Mallaik6718/
Mailick6717/
Maslick6717/
Maullik6717/
Mallegg6717/
Malaike6713/
Malegue6712/
Malikhe6712/
Malaikh6711/
Mmallik679/
Maillik678/
Maislik678/
Mallikc677/
Maleick677/
Malliok677/
Mailegg677/
Maallik675/
Mallisk674/
Maailik674/
Maulikk674/
Mallidk674/
Malègue674/
Meloigh674/
Malliuk673/
Maihlic673/
Malikck673/
Malaick672/
Malishk672/
Maalick672/
Maliukh672/
Malluik672/
Mathlic672/
Maylick672/
Mahleik672/
Mahlick672/
Mahllik672/
Malickt671/
Mallikq671/
Malaics671/
Mailiek671/
Mailleg671/
Mayleik671/
Maylugh671/
Mattlik671/
Mauliek671/
Maulike671/
M'Ailik671/
Malleik671/
Mallisq671/
Maleikh671/
Malicck671/
Malickk671/
Maliqhe671/
Malisks671/
Mehhlig671/
Motligh671/
Mmalick671/
Maulaic671/
Maulics671/
Matlaic671/
Mailike671/
Malieck671/
Moligue671/
H'Malik671/
Malikks671/
Maaalik671/
Maalikz671/
Malgeck670/
Maulizk670/
Malisck670/
Malicks670/
Meleigh670/
Maloygh670/

Malig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malig in the Hindi language
मालीगाmaliga-
Malig in the Marathi language
मलीगmaliga92.31
मलंगmalanga7.69

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malig
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