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Where Does The Last Name Mallum Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mallum (Hindi: मल्लूम) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mallum? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Mallum is the 84,616^th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,276,501 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mallum reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 134,501^st most common first name internationally It is held by 2,915 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,382 people, or 1 in 32,914. In Nigeria Mallum is most common in: Borno, where 34 percent reside, Adamawa, where 26 percent reside and Yobe, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs 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 incidence of Mallum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mallum last name increased 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mallum Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mallum last name is principally Muslim (80%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Mallum surname are 21.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.58% being registered to vote for the political 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.