Malinga Surname

8,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63,770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Malinga Surname User-submission:

The Malinga surname means 'one who tests the limit of a persons tolerance' in Zulu. Zulu or Swati clan explain it as that they tried the Mzizi throne and won.

Malinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa33,8851:1,599195
Uganda9,3961:4,155743
Malawi5,5941:3,060384
Swaziland5,0521:25758
Sri Lanka3,7281:5,582815
DR Congo2,2231:33,2344,147
Tanzania1,1851:44,6765,056
Zimbabwe1,0621:14,5372,013
Zambia5171:30,6573,146
Kenya4041:114,3079,708
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Botswana1271:17,2203,386
England791:705,29239,851
Philippines681:1,488,797104,347
India511:15,040,498247,985
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Poland461:826,27764,341
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Malinga (5,001) may also be a first name.

Malinga Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Malinga surname means 'one who tests the limit of a persons tolerance' in Zulu. Zulu or Swati clan explain it as that they tried the Mzizi throne and won.

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Malinga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malinga (Bengali: মলিঙ্গ, Hindi: मलिंग, Marathi: मािंलगा, Oriya: ମାଲିା, Russian: Малинга) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malinga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,891st most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 114,279 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Malinga are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malinga is also the 96,192nd most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 5,001 people.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 33,885 people, or 1 in 1,599. In South Africa Malinga is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 37 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 18 percent live. Beside South Africa Malinga exists in 50 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent live and Malawi, where 9 percent live.

Malinga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Malinga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Malinga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 33.59% less than the national average, earning R 157,812 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malingha932,053/
Malionga93836/
Maling'a93152/
Malingay93131/
Mhalinga9385/
Mallinga9373/
Malingga9361/
Malienga9335/
Malingat9327/
Maulinga9315/
Matlinga9313/
Malingas9312/
Mahlinga939/
Mailinga935/
Malingah932/
Maslinga932/
Malingai932/
Malingad931/
Maalinga931/
Malinnga931/
Malin'ga931/
Maglinga931/
Malina9220,125/
Malnga929/
Mahalinga885,614/
Malinggas88178/
Maglingga885/
Malingapp885/
Malingaya883/
M'Malinga881/
Mallingha881/
Malingash881/
Malingath881/
Malinghah881/
Malinghha881/
Maliongha881/
Mailingga881/
Malenga8624,415/
Maulina868,640/
Malgina862,751/
Malingi862,606/
Malinge862,310/
Malinay861,589/
Malingo861,353/
Maslina861,044/
Mallina86993/
Molinga86510/
Maylina86495/
Malinas86466/
Melinga86459/
Mailina86443/
Malaina86224/
Matlina86152/
Maleina8690/
Malinah8673/
Mahlina8656/
Maliona8638/
Mhalnga8626/
Maloina8626/
Maligna8621/
Malinau8617/
Maluina8613/
Mgalina8611/
Maliena869/
Maalina867/
Malisna865/
Malinad865/
Malinoa864/
Malinai864/
Malimga863/
Malinaz863/
Mealina862/
Majlina862/
Malinat862/
Malhina861/
Malinaś861/
Malngay861/
Malynga861/
Malingy860/
Malga831,379/
Maalingapp823/
Maluenga802,367/
Malinger80463/
Maleanga80287/
Maulinah80237/
Malineau80132/
Malengga80130/
Mollinga80119/
Malinggi8064/
Malyonga8059/
Mallaina8058/
Mallinas8042/
Malingui8036/
Malinaud8035/
Mailisna8029/
Malõgina8027/
Malgaina8022/
Malingoh8022/
Malimgas8021/
Mahlinah8019/
Malaigna8017/
Mealingi8016/
Mahlenga8015/
Moilinga8015/
Melingai8015/
Malignat8014/
Mauliena8012/
Matlenga8011/
Moulinga8011/
Malignas8010/
Malainay8010/
Mahalina809/
Malhinha809/
Maylinah807/
Mallingi807/
Maloinay807/
Malienge806/
Mhalinge805/
Melingga804/
Malingoo804/
Malengah804/
Malingoi804/
Malingoy804/
Maloinas804/
Maslaina803/
Malengoa803/
Malinahe802/
Mailinah802/
Mahlinge802/
Mahulina802/
Maluunga802/
Maelenga802/
Malinghi802/
Malainas802/
Malinach801/
Mahalnga801/
Mailingi801/
Maullina801/
Malyuina801/
Mallenga801/
Mallinge801/
Meaulina801/
Moolinga801/
Mailaina801/
Mahlisna801/
Malengaa801/
Malengau801/
Maleunga801/
Malignay801/
Malimgha801/
Malinash801/
Malinggo801/
Malingie801/
Malingit801/
Molingha801/
Molionga801/
Mohlinga801/
Maliongo801/
Malingou801/
Molina771,270,858/
Malgas7720,056/
Malena773,035/
Malino771,675/
Malyna771,668/
Malgaz771,559/
Malgaç77682/
Malgat77251/
Malgaj77208/
Molnga7781/
Malęga7756/
Malgai7752/
Malgay7749/
Malgha779/
Malgad779/
Malngi777/
Malngo776/
Malgga776/
Mallga774/
Malgoa772/
Mailga772/
Maliņa771/
Mólina771/
Malgah770/
Mallinger751,793/
Mahalinge75620/
Mailinger75129/
Mahlinger7536/
Mahalingi7517/
Malliongi758/
Malõhhina758/
Maulinggo754/
Mallineau754/
Mallengad753/
Malingher753/
Maslinger753/
Maylinger752/
Malinguez752/
Malaggina752/
Mattlingy751/
Mallinadh751/
Mallinead751/
Moilainga751/
MacEllina751/
Masluhina751/
Malengaja751/
Malengaya751/
Malignaux751/
Malinaová751/
Malinggit751/
Malingier751/
Malinguis751/
Malluenga751/
Mmalengau751/
Molinggau751/
Malengath751/
Matlinger750/
Malineaux750/
Molinas7118,106/
Malenge718,871/
Malengo715,431/
Meilina712,447/
Molingo711,189/
Malengi711,144/
Maislinger711,020/
Molenga71955/
Mallena71808/
Maligno71369/
Matlęga71355/
Maulino71250/
Mollina71229/
Mahlena71183/
Melingo71180/
Meylina71174/
Mattlinger71114/
Malhyna71114/
Malghas71108/
Molinay7197/
Melenga7192/
Molingi7182/
Malinoś7177/
Maslena7175/
Mallino7174/
Maulena7171/
Matlena7171/
Matlega7170/
Molinai7169/
Maillinger7164/
Malinot7159/
Malinás7155/
Malghat7155/
Moulina7154/
Mălinaş7154/
Mailena7146/
Maulgas7146/
Malyona7143/
Molinge7138/
Malinoy7134/
Malenaj7133/
Matlyna7133/
Malinos7131/
Malieno7128/
Malaino7126/
Malgaud7123/
Molinat7119/
Maleena7118/
Moliona7114/
Molgina7112/
Malgass7110/
Malenas719/
Malinoi719/
Maylena718/
Moilina718/
Molinaa717/
Maleyna717/
Moolina716/
Malhena716/
Mmolina715/
Maleana715/
Mailega715/
Molinaz715/
Mautlinger715/
Hmalino714/
Malinou714/
Malenha714/
Malghaj714/
Malgaas714/
Malayna713/
Malenad713/
Malengé713/
Moloina713/
Molaina713/
Maliney712/
Malgast712/
Malgash712/
Mohlina712/
Moslina712/
Mălinaș712/
Malgaux712/
Molinad712/
Mailyna711/
Mallineaux711/
Mallngi711/
Malenaa711/
Malesna711/
Mgolina711/
Moleina711/
Molihna711/
Molinea711/
Malineu711/
Maicellina711/
Malemga711/
Majlingier711/
Majlęga711/
Malggay711/
Malenaz711/
Malegna711/
Malimge711/
Malimgi711/
Malinayová711/
Malinoj711/
Malinop711/
Malngit711/
Mayslinger711/
Mealgas711/
Melingò711/
Maalgas711/
Mahlgas711/
Molinha711/
Mailino711/
Malgath711/
Malinoh711/
Mahlingher710/
Mathlinger710/
Mauhlinger710/
Maloyna710/
Molga671,125/
Malgo67552/
Malainot67391/
Malainho67237/
Moulinas67232/
Moulinat67230/
Maluengo67224/
Mallinos67157/
Malengie67137/
Málinger67106/
Malainos6764/
Meilinah6759/
Malainey6758/
Mollinea6758/
Malainoi6744/
Molinger6741/
Maleango6741/
Molingit6732/
Malynoha6731/
Malainou6730/
Molinggi6719/
Malynach6715/
Malahyna6714/
Malinois6713/
Maluhyna6711/
Moliengo6710/
Mallieno678/
Molingou677/
Malohyna677/
Malehyna677/
Mahalena676/
Mahylyna676/
Mallenge675/
Malenghe675/
Malainoy675/
Malengge674/
Motlinge674/
Matlekga674/
Mahalyna674/
Malleena673/
Malyongo673/
Molliona673/
Moulaina672/
Moulinay672/
Mouloina672/
Mallinou672/
Maleanas672/
Malenger672/
Malienou672/
Mathlkga672/
Molingui672/
Mahlengo671/
Mailngot671/
Maslhino671/
Mallechinna671/
Maloiney671/
Meytlina671/
Molinadh671/
Maslinos671/
Malgá671/
Malheena671/
Malengez671/
Malengos671/
Malengye671/
Maluenge671/
Moulenga671/
Moluenga671/
Molyonga671/
Málga671/
Mallayna671/
Mahlengi671/
Mmolaina671/
Molengoa671/
Malenghi671/
Malyuyna671/
Moullina670/

Malinga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malinga in the Bengali language
মলিঙ্গmalinga-
Malinga in the Hindi language
मलिंगmalinga-
Malinga in the Marathi language
मािंलगाmainlaga46.51
मालींगाmalinga34.88
मलींगाmalinga11.63
मानिगरीmanigari2.33
माळींगाmalinga2.33
मालीगाmaliga2.33
Malinga in the Oriya language
ମାଲିାmalia44.44
ମାଲିmali34.92
ମାଳିmali7.94
ମଲିmali4.76
ମାଳିାmalia3.17
Malinga in the Russian language
Малингаmalinga-

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