Mallesham Surname

130,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Mallesham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mallesham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,4251:223,96113,228
Qatar221:107,18211,536
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mallesham (13,603) may also be a first name.

Mallesham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mallesham (Marathi: लेशम) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mallesham? popularity and diffusion

Mallesham is the 130,992nd most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,111,108 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mallesham are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 49,692nd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 13,603 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 3,425 people, or 1 in 223,961. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 99 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Not including India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mallesham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mallesham in the Marathi language
लेशमlesama54.72
मलेशमmalesama24.53
ळेशमlesama15.09
लेशामlesama5.66

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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 Mallesham
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