Malingu Surname

287,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Malingu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malingu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8481:54,4575,448
Uganda3331:117,23511,253
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Malingu (47) may also be a first name.

Malingu Last Name Facts

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

Malingu (Oriya: ମାଲିୁମାଝୀ) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malingu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 287,196th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,450,670 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Malingu reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Malingu is also the 1,467,136th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 47 people.

Malingu is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 848 people, or 1 in 54,457. In Kenya Malingu is most frequent in: Busia County, where 64 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 29 percent are found and Machakos County, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Malingu Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Malingu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malingu in the Oriya language
ମାଲିୁମାଝୀmaliumajhi-

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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 Malingu
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