Mallum Surname
Approximately 5,709 people bear this surname
Mallum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,382 | 1:32,914 | 2,730 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| South Africa | 143 | 1:378,865 | 33,977 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Mallum (2,915) may also be a first name.
Mallum Demographics
Mallum Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Mallum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mallum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mallum (Hindi: मल्लूम) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mallum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 84,616th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,276,501 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mallum live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 134,501st most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,915 people.
The last name Mallum is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,382 people, or 1 in 32,914. In Nigeria Mallum is mostly found in: Borno, where 34 percent reside, Adamawa, where 26 percent reside and Yobe, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Mallum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mallum has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mallum Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mallum last name is predominantly Muslim (80%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Mallum are 21.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 74.58% being registered with the party.
The amount Mallum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.45% more than the national average, earning R 440,688 per year and in United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,288 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mallum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mallum in the Hindi language | ||
| मल्लूम | malluma | 66.67 |
| मल्लुम | malluma | 33.33 |
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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 Mallum
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