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Worldwide, Melayu (Malay , Malai , 巫 ) is a widespread predominantly masculine, but very infrequently feminine first name. The first name Melayu is characteristic of India, where it is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but very seldom girly name, Qatar, where it is quite a rare male name, and Oman. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Melayu is the last name as well as the forename.
Man, Ezha, Hero, Iche, Yogi, Zack, Malay, Sandi, Askar, Atika, Azman, Awang, Cikgu, Budak, Budax, Bunga, Koboi, Keris, Kedai, Putri, Eric, Elfi, Novi, Tuah, Sri, Ayu, Aan, Bob, Naz, Edo, Wan, Mohd, Seri, Putra, Andi, Adam, Apek, Aceh, Azan, Aziz, Baju, Dedy, Didi, Tuan, Anak, and Putry