Malintha Surname

423,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 818 people bear this surname

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

Malintha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malintha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8041:25,8813,346
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malintha (4,156) may also be a first name.

Malintha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malintha is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malintha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malintha is the 423,328th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,908,980 people. Malintha is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malintha live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 107,779th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 4,156 people.

The surname Malintha is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Not including Sri Lanka this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Malintha
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