Malihah Surname

187,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Palestine

Malihah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malihah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,6011:82,6048,716
Syria2951:65,4272,975
Palestine2801:16,2462,801
Lebanon411:137,4907,040
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Malihah (15,940) may also be a first name.

Malihah Last Name Facts

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

Malihah (Marathi: मालीहाह) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malihah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 187,866th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,236,033 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malihah are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 44,536th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 15,940 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,601 people, or 1 in 82,604. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 40 percent reside, Central Java, where 16 percent reside and East Java, where 15 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Malihah exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 13 percent reside and Palestine, where 12 percent reside.

Malihah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (91%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maliha9215,387/
Maliah925,382/
Malihat861,451/
Masliha86416/
Mauliah86207/
Malliah86180/
Mahliah8645/
Malehah8625/
Mauliha8621/
Maeliah8612/
Malihas8611/
Malieha866/
Malliha865/
Mailiah865/
Malhiah861/
Maliaha861/
Malihai861/
Malihga861/
Maslihat80312/
Mahaliha809/
Malliaha803/
Malaiyah802/
Magliyah801/
Malayiah801/
Meliha773,422/
Mahlia772,375/
Maleha771,032/
Malija77998/
Malyha77473/
Maleah77219/
Meliah77139/
Maliho77134/
Malița77118/
Maliea7757/
Maljah7752/
Malhya7725/
Malhia7717/
Malioh7710/
Moliha773/
Malgia773/
Mahalia71726/
Malaiya71344/
Melihaj71121/
Malagia7180/
Malijay7149/
Matlija7144/
Mahulia7131/
Magliya7120/
Maleiya7118/
Mealiea7114/
Malihod7112/
Molliah719/
Maulija719/
Malijja719/
Maluiya718/
Maslyha717/
Malijai715/
Meliaha714/
Malihoi714/
Malhias714/
Mailija713/
Malajia713/
Malijau712/
Malihou712/
Malliea712/
Malleha712/
Malihot712/
Motliha711/
Mahleah711/
Maloyia711/
Malieea711/
Mauliho711/
Malhiat711/
Malhiad711/
Maaliho711/
Maslíah711/
Malihoo711/
Malegia710/
Malehai710/
Maleahy710/
Malea671,747/
Malja67852/
Mahallia6777/
Mallaiya6758/
Maluhija6712/
Maeli'au677/
Moslihat676/
Malía674/
Matlhias674/
Malahaja672/
Mallogia672/
Maulaiya672/
Mahlaiea671/
Mahailia671/
Mallayia671/
Malhuija671/
Mailuiya671/
Mailayia671/
M'Moliha671/
Malià671/

Malihah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malihah in the Marathi language
मालीहाहmalihaha-

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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
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  • 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 Malihah
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