Maligasi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maligasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maligasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Maligasi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maligasi is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maligasi? popularity and diffusion

Maligasi is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Maligasi are found; 43 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 43 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia Maligasi is most common in: Central Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malugasi882/
Malegasi881/
Maligasay821/
Malegase7579/
Malegasa751/
Melegassi7115/
Mmalegase7111/
Malegasse714/
Malegasha711/
Malegessi711/
Maligoge6375/
Malegese632/
Melegazzi5932/

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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 Maligasi
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