Molaha Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Molaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 57 | 1:181,326 | 17,693 |
| Guyana | 26 | 1:29,316 | 3,211 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Molaha (114) may also be a first name.
Molaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Molaha (Hindi: मोलाहा) is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Molaha.
How Common Is The Last Name Molaha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Molaha is the 1,785,358th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. Molaha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Molaha live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 877,214th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 114 people.
The surname Molaha is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 181,326. In Benin it is most numerous in: Donga Department, where 96 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 2 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 2 percent reside. Barring Benin Molaha exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Guyana, where 25 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molaha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molaha in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलाहा | molaha | 50 |
| मोलहा | molaha | 50 |
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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 Molaha
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