Mallik

Mallik is a British surname that has its origins in the Indian subcontinent. The surname is commonly found among individuals of South Asian descent who have settled in the United Kingdom. The name Mallik is derived from the Sanskrit word "Mallika", which means jasmine, a fragrant flower often associated with beauty and purity in Indian culture.

The surname Mallik is often used by people of Indian, Bengali, Assamese, and Odia descent. It is a relatively common name and has been passed down through generations within families. Those with the surname Mallik may have ancestral roots in regions such as Bengal, Assam, Orissa, and other parts of the Indian subcontinent.

Individuals with the surname Mallik have contributed to various fields, including academia, business, politics, and the arts, both in the UK and around the world. The presence of the Mallik surname in different spheres of society reflects the cultural diversity and global interconnectedness of the modern British society.

There are approximately 132 people named Mallik in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Mallik.

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