Malthu Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Malthu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malthu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1411:5,440,180132,298
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Malthu (1,726) may also be a first name.

Malthu Last Name Facts

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

Malthu (Hindi: मल्थू) is most common in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malthu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,484,726th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. Malthu occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Malthu reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Malthu is also the 184,777th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,726 people.

Malthu is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 5,440,180. In India Malthu is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 97 percent are found, Telangana, where 2 percent are found and Bihar, where 1 percent are found. Not including India Malthu is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malthus92605/
Malthou924/
Maltu91774/
Malthaus863/
Malthaup860/
Maltheus860/
Maltus8382/
Molthu8324/
Maltau8312/
Maltou8311/
Maultu833/
Malltu831/
Maltui831/
Maalthous800/
Malthoo7746/
Maltuit7717/
Molthou779/
Maltaux776/
Maltaus772/
Malteus771/
Maltooh771/
Molthud770/
Molthau770/
Moltu73308/
Maltusch71114/
Moltheus713/
Moulthou711/
Molthouts675/
Moltau671/
Muoltu671/
Moltud670/
Moultou624/
Moultup620/
Moultoux5717/
Moultout578/
Moultouh571/
Moltó55128/
Moussiltou501/
Moltoo501/

Malthu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malthu in the Hindi language
मल्थूmalthu90.46
मल्थुmalthu4.98
मलथूmalathu3.73
मल्थुआmalthu'a0.83

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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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  • 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 Malthu
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