Marlah Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Marlah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 211 | 1:626,773 | 49,479 |
| Liberia | 37 | 1:119,150 | 9,110 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Marlah (575) may also be a first name.
Marlah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marlah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marlah is found most in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marlah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,009,375th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. Marlah is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Marlah reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 349,457th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 575 people.
Marlah is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 626,773. In Indonesia Marlah is most frequent in: West Java, where 85 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent reside and Lampung, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Marlah
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