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

Malu (Bengali: মালু, Hindi: मालू, Marathi: मालु, Oriya: ମାଲୁ, Russian: Малу, Tibetan: མ་ལུ་) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Malú or Malü. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 7,741^st most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 99,398 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Malu are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 80 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Malu is also the 16,666^th most common forename world-wide, held by 56,486 people.

Malu is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 58,742 people, or 1 in 1,258. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 79 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Malu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Malu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Malu last name increased 15,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Malu surname is primarily Christian (57%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Malu last name are 28.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.48% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Malu earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 51.56% less than the national average, earning €14,547 per year; in South Africa they earn 28.38% less than the national average, earning R 170,196 per year; in United States they earn 10.31% less than the national average, earning $38,699 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.1% less than the national average, earning $39,200 CAD per year.