Maligisa Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Maligisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Maligisa (21) may also be a first name.
Maligisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maligisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maligisa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maligisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maligisa is the 1,428,594th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. Maligisa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maligisa reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Maligisa is also the 2,368,944th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 21 people.
The surname Maligisa is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 357,714. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Shinyanga Region, where 88 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live and Kagera Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Maligisa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maligisi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Maligija | 88 | 1 | / |
| Malidzisa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mallugisa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maliguija | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maligishi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malizija | 75 | 14 | / |
| Malegesa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Malugiza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malisiza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malicisio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malisicha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malesisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malezija | 63 | 106 | / |
| Malegeza | 63 | 86 | / |
| Maluguza | 63 | 83 | / |
| Malesija | 63 | 47 | / |
| Malegese | 63 | 2 | / |
| 'Malesesa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Molaigizo | 59 | 1 | / |
| 'Malechesa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Malegezo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Maligisa
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