Mlaka Surname

508,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mlaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3661:46,7746,615
South Africa1551:349,53432,108
Zimbabwe571:270,84628,330
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Hungary41:2,454,06961,891
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

The alternate forms: Mláka (62) are calculated separately.

Mlaka (108) may also be a first name.

Mlaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mlaka (Hindi: मलका, Marathi: मलका) is found most in Malawi. It may be rendered as a variant: Mláka. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlaka? popularity and diffusion

Mlaka is the 508,499th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Mlaka reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mlaka is also the 904,892nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 108 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Barring Malawi this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found.

Mlaka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mlaka last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mlaka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.06% less than the national average, earning R 142,452 per year and in United States they earn 24.05% more than the national average, earning $53,527 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mláka9362/
Mhlaka9118/
Mlaska9112/
Mlakha914/
Mlakay914/
Mlacka914/
Mlakai914/
Mliaka911/
Mlaika911/
Mellaka83782/
Mlaskač8324/
Millaka832/
Mlaekah831/
Mloka804,034/
Mlaki803,593/
Mleka80544/
Mlaky8015/
Mlako809/
Mlake805/
Mlaca801/
Mellakas773/
Millakka771/
Mellakka771/
Mlacky73332/
Mlyoka7371/
Mlaiki7340/
Mlacki7325/
Mlouka7320/
Mhlake7317/
Mlecka7316/
Mlauke7310/
Mlokai7310/
Mlooka735/
Mlákay734/
Mlayki734/
Mlakho731/
Mhloka731/
Mhleka731/
Mhlaki731/
Mleaky731/
Mlacká731/
Mlakhe731/
Mladky731/
Mladki731/
Mlaski731/
Mhlako731/
Mlakayová711/
Mlaskit6782/
Mellaki6751/
Mlacker6743/
Mlaskot6727/
Melleka674/
Mliaqat673/
Mlaskid672/
Mellatkhah671/
Milloka671/
M'Laiki671/
Millake671/
Millaki671/
Mloukka671/
Mllouka671/
Mlasket671/
Mlasked671/
Mlaaker671/
Mellake671/

Mlaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mlaka in the Hindi language
मलकाmalaka-
Mlaka in the Marathi language
मलकाmalaka-

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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 Mlaka
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