Mallah Surname
Approximately 104,400 people bear this surname
Mallah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 31,986 | 1:5,585 | 510 |
| India | 29,893 | 1:25,660 | 1,933 |
| Nepal | 16,612 | 1:1,714 | 250 |
| Egypt | 9,244 | 1:9,945 | 1,194 |
| Chad | 5,296 | 1:2,567 | 457 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,431 | 1:21,562 | 2,950 |
| Lebanon | 1,429 | 1:3,945 | 733 |
| Morocco | 1,125 | 1:30,645 | 4,894 |
| Yemen | 977 | 1:27,047 | 2,642 |
| Jordan | 786 | 1:11,250 | 2,013 |
| Iran | 786 | 1:97,688 | 9,627 |
| Syria | 721 | 1:26,770 | 1,830 |
| Palestine | 693 | 1:6,564 | 1,424 |
| Nigeria | 544 | 1:325,630 | 17,860 |
| United Arab Emirates | 539 | 1:16,999 | 2,039 |
| United States | 352 | 1:1,029,713 | 75,652 |
| Iraq | 246 | 1:142,364 | 3,763 |
| Kuwait | 222 | 1:17,120 | 2,252 |
| Cameroon | 194 | 1:107,057 | 12,544 |
| Qatar | 190 | 1:12,411 | 1,349 |
| Liberia | 184 | 1:23,959 | 2,362 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Niger | 102 | 1:188,157 | 6,491 |
| France | 95 | 1:699,187 | 88,446 |
| Philippines | 83 | 1:1,219,738 | 95,055 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Malaysia | 63 | 1:468,162 | 23,720 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Sierra Leone | 36 | 1:196,934 | 344 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Spain | 24 | 1:1,948,002 | 52,403 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Mallah (4,148) may also be a first name.
Mallah Demographics
Average Mallah Salary in
United States
$54,971 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mallah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mallah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mallah (Arabic: ملاَح, Bengali: মাল্লাহা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻻﻩ, Hindi: मल्लाह, Marathi: लाह, Oriya: ମାଲହ) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mallah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mallah is the 5,425th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 69,804 people. The surname Mallah is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Mallah live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 107,916th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 4,148 people.
The last name Mallah is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 31,986 people, or 1 in 5,585. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found, Punjab, where 0 percent are found and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this last name exists in 65 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and Nepal, where 16 percent are found.
Mallah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mallah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 7,040 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mallah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Shiite (77%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Mallah surname are 21.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 74.29% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mallah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.28% less than the national average, earning R 56,364 per year; in United States they earn 27.4% more than the national average, earning $54,971 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.7% more than the national average, earning $56,984 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mallah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mallah in the Hindi language | ||
| मल्लाह | mallaha | 98.95 |
| मल्लह | mallaha | 0.58 |
| माल्लाह | mallaha | 0.23 |
| मल्लहा | mallaha | 0.12 |
| मल्ल्लाह | malllaha | 0.12 |
| Mallah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻻﻩ | malah | 84.62 |
| ﺍﻣﻼﻩ | amlah | 15.38 |
| Mallah in the Bengali language | ||
| মাল্লাহা | mallaha | 50 |
| মল্ল | malla | 50 |
| Mallah in the Marathi language | ||
| लाह | laha | 48.53 |
| मााह | maaha | 16.18 |
| मलाह | malaha | 8.82 |
| मह | maha | 6.86 |
| मला | mala | 5.88 |
| मालती | malati | 1.96 |
| मााहा | maaha | 1.96 |
| मलाहा | malaha | 0.98 |
| मालहा | malaha | 0.98 |
| मुालाल | mualala | 0.98 |
| मलयू | malayu | 0.49 |
| ेमलता | emalata | 0.49 |
| कोमलाह | komalaha | 0.49 |
| मलाअहा | mala'aha | 0.49 |
| कलहू | kalahu | 0.49 |
| मालआह | mala'aha | 0.49 |
| मलहा | malaha | 0.49 |
| ीलालाह | ilalaha | 0.25 |
| Mallah in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଲହ | malaha | 28.57 |
| ମଲାହ | malaha | 14.29 |
| ମଲହ | malaha | 14.29 |
| ମଲ | mala | 14.29 |
| ମାଲଃ | malah | 14.29 |
| ମଲାହି | malahi | 14.29 |
| Mallah in the Arabic language | ||
| ملاَح | mlaah | - |
| ملآّح | mlah | - |
| الملاّح | almlah | - |
| ملاّح | mlah | - |
| الملاح | almlah | - |
| ملاح | mlah | - |
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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 Mallah
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