Malkani Surname

72,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Malkani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malkani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,2221:238,07113,907
Pakistan2,4061:74,2492,655
United States4001:906,14768,222
United Arab Emirates2941:31,1643,374
England1161:480,32831,110
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
Gibraltar221:1,543353
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Panama151:260,8176,584
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
France71:9,488,960336,266
United States Virgin Islands71:15,7682,111
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
China51:273,464,31313,838
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Malkani (999) may also be a first name.

Malkani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malkani (Arabic: مالكاني, Hindi: मलकानी, Marathi: मलकानी, Oriya: ମାଲକନି, Russian: Малкани) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malkani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 72,831st most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,077,083 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Malkani live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Malkani is also the 254,587th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 999 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 3,222 people, or 1 in 238,071. In India Malkani is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 66 percent are found, Telangana, where 13 percent are found and Delhi, where 6 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Malkani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Malkani surname is primarily Shiite (89%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Malkani are 6.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Malkani earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 54.22% more than the national average, earning $66,543 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.54% more than the national average, earning $64,858 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malkani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malkani in the Hindi language
मलकानीmalakani80
मल्कानीmalkani10.91
मेलकानीmelakani7.27
मलकनीmalakani1.82
Malkani in the Marathi language
मलकानीmalakani77.53
मालकानीmalakani7.52
कानीkani5.39
मलकाणीmalakani3.95
मालकाणीmalakani1.04
मालकांनीmalakanni1.04
मालकणीmalakani0.43
मलकनीmalakani0.26
मालकनmalakana0.17
मालकनीmalakani0.13
मलकणीmalakani0.09
मलंकनीmalankani0.09
मालवानीmalavani0.09
मलकांनीmalakanni0.09
मळकानीmalakani0.09
Malkani in the Oriya language
ମାଲକନିmalakani50
ମାଲକାନୀmalakani50
Malkani in the Russian language
Малканиmalkani-
Malkani in the Arabic language
مالكانيmalkany-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malkani
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