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For an example of a complex name, one former Prime Minister of Malaysia has the full name Dato' Seri Mohd Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak, where 'Dato' Seri' is a Malay title of honour, 'Mohd Najib' is his personal name (often further abbreviated to 'Najib'), 'bin' introduces his father's titles and names, Tun is a higher honour, 'Haji' denotes ...
Tun Dato Sir Tan Cheng Lock (1883-1960), founder and the first president of the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) Tun Leong Yew Koh (1888-1963), first Governor of Malacca, is the only Chinese ever appointed as the Yang di-Pertua Negeri in Malaysia, is the co-founder and first Secretary-General of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)
Such names are roughly equivalent to the English or Welsh surnames Richardson or Richards. The Russian equivalent of 'Smith', 'Jones', and 'Brown' (that is, the generic most often used surnames) are Ivanov, Petrov, Sidorov , or 'Johns', 'Peters', and ' Isidores ', although Sidorov is now ranked only 66th.
This is a list of notable Malay people or notable people of Malay descent. Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as footnotes against the name to verify they are notable and define themselves either full or partial Malay descent, whose ethnic origin lie in the Malay world.
Lists of people by state in Malaysia (6 P) Pages in category "Lists of Malaysian people" ... This page was last edited on 6 February 2018, at 18:18 (UTC).
The Nik family refers to people who have the Nik (Jawi: نىٔ or نيق , from نينيق nenek "great-grandfather" [1]) title in front of their names in Malaysia.The Nik family largely originated from the state of Kelantan, which is located on the east coast of the Malaysian Peninsula.
People from Malaysia by state (20 C) * Lists of Malaysian people (4 C, 7 P) + Malaysian LGBTQ people (4 C, 2 P) ... This page was last edited on 31 October 2017, ...
Dewi Liana Seriestha – singer, model, beauty queen and the first Malaysian to win the Miss World Talent award in Miss World 2014 competition, born in Kuching [5] Dion Cools – Belgian-Malaysian footballer, born in Kuching [6] Ding Kuong Hiing – member of parliament for Sarikei