Molah Surname
Approximately 2,714 people bear this surname
Molah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Cameroon | 75 | 1:276,921 | 26,437 |
| India | 69 | 1:11,116,890 | 206,545 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Grenada | 3 | 1:36,178 | 1,426 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Molah (428) may also be a first name.
Molah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Molah (Hindi: मोलह, Marathi: मोलह) is found in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Molah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molah? popularity and diffusion
Molah is the 160,614th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,685,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Molah are found; 83 percent are found in North Africa and 83 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Molah is also the 415,075th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 428 people.
Molah is most widespread in Sudan, where it is carried by 2,240 people, or 1 in 16,746. Not including Sudan this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Molah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Molah has changed through the years. In England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molah in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलह | molaha | - |
| Molah in the Marathi language | ||
| मोलह | molaha | - |
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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 Molah
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