Maljay Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Maljay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Maljay (18) may also be a first name.
Maljay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maljay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maljay (Hindi: माल्जया) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maljay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maljay is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Maljay live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
This last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,520,555. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maljay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maljay in the Hindi language | ||
| माल्जया | maljaya | - |
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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 Maljay
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