Mamaliga Surname

153,887th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Mamaliga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mamaliga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova2,3011:1,548161
Romania2761:72,7468,659
Russia2051:703,03959,725
United States231:15,759,084542,937
France121:5,535,227269,324
Israel91:950,84857,975
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Mămăligă (46) are calculated separately.

Mamaliga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mamaliga (Russian: Мамалига) is more commonly found in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Mămăligă. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mamaliga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 153,887th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,552,555 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Mamaliga are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Moldova, where it is borne by 2,301 people, or 1 in 1,548. In Moldova Mamaliga is most prevalent in: Strășeni District, where 27 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 20 percent live and Nisporeni District, where 16 percent live. Apart from Moldova it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.

Mamaliga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mamaliga last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Mamaliga last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Mamaliga earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $40,955 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mamaligas9414/
Mamalyga88370/
Mămăligă8846/
Mamaluga883/
Mamalega881/
Mamaliger8230/
Mamaligod823/
Mamaligoi821/
Mamalygo7514/
Mamałyga751/
Mamoligi751/
Mămăligoi594/
Momolego501/

Mamaliga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mamaliga in the Russian language
Мамалигаmamaliga-

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Footnotes

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