Malwani Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Malwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Malwani (172) may also be a first name.

Malwani Last Name Facts

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

Malwani (Marathi: मालवणी) is found most frequently in India. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malwani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Malwani are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Malwani is also the 696,764th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 172 people.

The last name Malwani is most numerous in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Delhi, where 42 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 29 percent are found and Telangana, where 13 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found and Egypt, where 13 percent are found.

Malwani Last Name Statistics demography

Malwani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.79% less than the national average, earning R 64,656 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malwani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malwani in the Marathi language
मालवणीmalavani40
मलवानीmalavani20
मकवाणीmakavani20
मेलवानीmelavani20

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malwani
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