Malinda Surname

27,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Malinda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malinda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5,2621:3,954571
Indonesia4,0621:32,5583,825
Malawi3,6601:4,677653
Tanzania1,6531:32,0283,782
DR Congo1,5051:49,0895,934
South Africa1,2461:43,4815,553
Kenya8201:56,3175,595
Zambia3951:40,1263,962
Philippines1931:524,55060,401
Zimbabwe761:203,13523,436
United States751:4,832,786249,377
India541:14,204,914239,375
Botswana501:43,7398,388
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Moldova131:273,95123,172
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Malinda (51,275) may also be a first name.

Malinda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malinda (Arabic: مالندا, Hindi: मलिन्दा, Marathi: मािंलदा, Russian: Малинда) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malinda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 27,900th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 378,338 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Malinda reside; 28 percent reside in Southern Africa and 28 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 18,115th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 51,275 people.

The last name Malinda is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 5,262 people, or 1 in 3,954. Barring Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Malawi, where 19 percent reside.

Malinda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Malinda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Malinda last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malinda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Malinda surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Malinda last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Malinda earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 34.36% less than the national average, earning R 155,988 per year and in United States they earn 9.89% less than the national average, earning $38,880 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maulinda931,043/
Mailinda93405/
Maylinda93356/
Maslinda93328/
Mmalinda93282/
Maelinda93109/
Malindah9339/
Mahlinda9334/
Malinday9330/
Mallinda9318/
Majlinda939/
Malindha934/
Maluinda932/
Malhinda931/
Malienda931/
Malindas931/
Malinnda931/
Malnda922/
Maulindha8816/
Mailindah8810/
Maulindah889/
Malindi8613,008/
Melinda867,798/
Malenda864,698/
Malindo861,975/
Malinde86311/
Molinda86259/
Malindy862/
Maylnda861/
Malimda861/
Maluenda805,066/
Meilinda801,779/
Meylinda80322/
Melienda8063/
Maylindo8061/
Melindha8037/
Malinder8024/
Molindoa8021/
Maylynda8020/
Malindoy8018/
Maulindi8014/
Melindah8013/
Mahlindo8010/
Maliondo807/
Moulinda807/
Malindie806/
Malindez805/
Malendas805/
Malindoi805/
Malendaa804/
Mallindi804/
Maleunda804/
Hmalindo803/
Malindje802/
Maylenda801/
Mallenda801/
Malindih801/
Meelinda801/
Mmalindi801/
Maleenda801/
Mailinde801/
Mailindi801/
Maliende801/
Malindoz801/
Malinndo801/
Malindee801/
Mahlindi801/
Mollinda801/
Melinday800/
Malindes800/
Malnde774/
Malndi771/
Molnda771/
Malęda771/
Malndo771/
Mallinder75861/
Meilindha7515/
Malaendah755/
Majlinder755/
Meilindah753/
Mahalindo751/
Meyllinda751/
Molenda7111,164/
Melindo711,208/
Malende711,113/
Malendo71174/
Molindo7194/
Melenda7191/
Malendi7173/
Molinde7127/
Molindi7120/
Malendy714/
Molęnda714/
Malimdi712/
Malimde711/
Malendes67656/
Molinder67436/
Moulenda67257/
Malendez6763/
Mollindo6748/
Maluende6745/
Mailendi6717/
Meilindo6715/
Meilynda678/
Malaende675/
Malendeu675/
Melendea673/
Malendje673/
Meelindo672/
Mallende671/
Malendej671/
Molendaz671/
Molindez671/
Moulinde671/
Mollenda671/
Maleende671/
Mallnder671/
Mallendo671/
Melenday670/
Malendey670/

Malinda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malinda in the Marathi language
मािंलदाmainlada-
Malinda in the Hindi language
मलिन्दाmalinda47.92
मलिण्डाmalinda22.92
मालिन्दाmalinda8.33
मलिंदाmalinda6.25
मलिन्डाmalinda4.17
मलिंडाmalinda2.08
मालीन्दाmalinda2.08
मलीन्दाmalinda2.08
मलीण्डाmalinda2.08
मलींदाmalinda2.08
Malinda in the Russian language
Малиндаmalinda-
Malinda in the Arabic language
مالنداmalnda-

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Footnotes

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