Malsum Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Malsum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malsum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Malsum (36) may also be a first name.

Malsum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malsum (Bengali: মলসম) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Malsum.

How Common Is The Last Name Malsum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Malsum is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malsum reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Malsum is also the 1,717,090th most common given name globally. It is borne by 36 people.

The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 9,446,371. In Indonesia Malsum is primarily concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malsume920/
Malsom831,380/
Malcum8374/
Molsum837/
Maljum833/
Malsun831/
Malzum831/
Malzoum779/
Malchum775/
Malsune771/
Malsoom771/
Mallsom770/
Maleshun711/
Mallesom710/
Molsom676,239/
Malson671,806/
Malcun6785/
Maljun6722/
Molsun6710/
Molcum670/

Malsum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malsum in the Bengali language
মলসমmalasama-

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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 Malsum
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