Maluku Surname

120,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Maluku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maluku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,8731:25,7153,227
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Uganda2261:172,74014,602
Zambia1911:82,9847,002
Kenya911:507,47125,695
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Maluku (384) may also be a first name.

Maluku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maluku (Marathi: मलुकु, Oriya: ମାଳୁକୁ) is found most in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maluku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 120,492nd most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,915,255 people. The surname Maluku occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maluku live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 442,333rd most frequent forename globally, held by 384 people.

The surname Maluku is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,873 people, or 1 in 25,715. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Maluku Last Name Statistics demography

Maluku earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.71% less than the national average, earning R 124,260 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahluku9263/
Malukhu9229/
Malukou929/
Mauluku923/
Mailuku923/
Malukuh921/
Malluku921/
Malauku921/
Maluuku921/
Maloukou8635/
Mahaluku8615/
Maleukeu869/
Maloku837,370/
Maliku83464/
Moluku83294/
Meluku831/
Mailoukou8016/
Malliku77156/
Mauliku7740/
Mehluku7720/
Malooku774/
Molouku771/
Maluscu771/
Maliqueu7115/
Meloukou711/
Moloukou711/
Maalikuu711/
Moloku67485/
Meliku67115/
Malocu6768/
Mouloukou6727/
Meuleukeu6722/
Moliku677/
Malicu672/

Maluku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maluku in the Marathi language
मलुकुmaluku-
Maluku in the Oriya language
ମାଳୁକୁmaluku57.14
ମାଲୁକୁmaluku28.57
ମଳୁକୁmaluku14.29

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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
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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 Maluku
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