Malig

Malig Meaning & Origin

About Malig
The surname Malig is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "maligaya," meaning "happy" or "joyful." It is a surname that is often associated with positive qualities and may have been given to individuals or families who were known for their cheerful and optimistic nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Malig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Malig: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Malig based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Malig is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 L IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/malig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malig in Braille

Here's how to represent Malig in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Malig in braille

How to sign the name Malig using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Malig using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Malig in sign language

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