Malkana Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Malkana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malkana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan671:2,666,32722,731
Burkina Faso521:352,9255,799
United States201:18,122,947588,089
India161:47,941,586492,263
England21:27,859,030389,889

Malkana (78) may also be a first name.

Malkana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malkana (Arabic: ملكنا, Hindi: मलकना, Marathi: मलकाना) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malkana is the 1,391,595th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. Malkana occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Malkana are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Malkana is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 78 people.

The surname Malkana is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 2,666,327. In Pakistan Malkana is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 49 percent reside, Sindh, where 40 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 9 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Malkana Last Name Statistics demography

Malkana earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malkana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malkana in the Hindi language
मलकनाmalakana-
Malkana in the Marathi language
मलकानाmalakana91.43
मालकानmalakana5.71
माळकरmalakara2.86
Malkana in the Arabic language
ملكناmlkna-

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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
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  • 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 Malkana
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