Malinan Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Malinan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malinan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3251:217,34936,465
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Malinan (67) may also be a first name.

Malinan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malinan is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malinan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malinan is the 823,466th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. Malinan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Malinan live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Tai-Asia. Malinan is also the 1,191,548th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 67 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 217,349. In Thailand it is most common in: Saraburi Province, where 29 percent live, Nakhon Nayok Province, where 26 percent live and Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 22 percent live. Aside from Thailand this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

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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 Malinan
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