Molama Surname
Approximately 1,210 people bear this surname
Molama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,152 | 1:114,800 | 11,663 |
| Philippines | 48 | 1:2,109,130 | 121,847 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Molama (31) may also be a first name.
Molama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Molama (Hindi: मोलमा, Marathi: मोलामा) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Molama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 311,195th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,022,765 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Molama live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Molama is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 31 people.
Molama is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,152 people, or 1 in 114,800. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molama in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलमा | molama | - |
| Molama in the Marathi language | ||
| मोलामा | molama | 66.67 |
| मोलमा | molama | 33.33 |
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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 Molama
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