Malshan Surname
Approximately 1,319 people bear this surname
Malshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,316 | 1:15,812 | 2,223 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Malshan (1,377) may also be a first name.
Malshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malshan (Hindi: मलशन, Russian: Малшан) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Malshan.
How Common Is The Last Name Malshan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 290,346th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,525,054 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malshan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 211,031st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,377 people.
It is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,316 people, or 1 in 15,812. Excluding Sri Lanka Malshan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malshan in the Hindi language | ||
| मलशन | malasana | - |
| Malshan in the Russian language | ||
| Малшан | malsan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Malshan
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