Molana Surname
Approximately 2,190 people bear this surname
Molana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 834 | 1:92,065 | 9,223 |
| Indonesia | 610 | 1:216,802 | 20,306 |
| Philippines | 398 | 1:254,367 | 37,907 |
| India | 172 | 1:4,459,682 | 116,397 |
| Pakistan | 55 | 1:3,248,071 | 25,480 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Molana (3,083) may also be a first name.
Molana Demographics
Average Molana Salary in
United States
$40,268 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Molana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molana (Bengali: মোলানা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻼﻥ, Hindi: मोलाना, Marathi: मौलाना, Oriya: େମାଲଣା) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Molana is the 192,274th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,327,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Molana are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 129,938th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 3,083 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 834 people, or 1 in 92,065. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside, Mazandaran Province, where 19 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Iran Molana occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 28 percent reside and The Philippines, where 18 percent reside.
Molana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Molana has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Molana last name rose 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Molana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Molana last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Molana earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 54.66% less than the national average, earning R 107,736 per year and in United States they earn 6.68% less than the national average, earning $40,268 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molana in the Bengali language | ||
| মোলানা | molana | - |
| Molana in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାଲଣା | emalana | 93.48 |
| େମାଳଣା | emalana | 2.17 |
| େମାଲାନା | emalana | 2.17 |
| େମାଲନା | emalana | 2.17 |
| Molana in the Hindi language | ||
| मोलाना | molana | 88.89 |
| मौलाना | maulana | 8.89 |
| मोलना | molana | 1.48 |
| मौजाना | maujana | 0.74 |
| Molana in the Marathi language | ||
| मौलाना | maulana | 57.14 |
| मोलाना | molana | 38.1 |
| मेोलाना | meolana | 4.76 |
| Molana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻼﻥ | mlan | 50 |
| ﻣﻮﻻﻥ | mwlan | 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
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