Malunje Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Malunje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 549 | 1:31,182 | 4,677 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Malunje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malunje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malunje (Marathi: माळुंजे) is most common in Malawi. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Malunje.
How Common Is The Last Name Malunje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malunje is the 506,723rd most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 11,263,595 people. The last name Malunje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Malunje are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 31,182. Aside from Malawi it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and Croatia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malunje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malunje in the Marathi language | ||
| माळुंजे | malunje | 57.35 |
| मालुंजे | malunje | 13.24 |
| माळूंजे | malunje | 13.24 |
| माळूजे | maluje | 5.88 |
| मालंुजे | malamuje | 2.94 |
| मलुंजे | malunje | 1.47 |
| माळूनजे | malunaje | 1.47 |
| माळंजे | malanje | 1.47 |
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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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- 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 Malunje
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