A Malaysian is a person from Malaysia, a country in the Southeast Asia region where Malay is the main language.
Who is a Malaysian?
A Malaysian is a person from Malaysia in the Southeast Asia region.
Malaysia’s capital is Kuala Lumpur. Population is approximately 33,938,221.
Language
Malaysians typically speak Malay.
Where to learn more
- See the full Malaysia profile for capital, population, area, and cities we cover.
- Browse the broader Southeast Asia region.
Find more nationalities by letter
Malaysian starts with M and ends with N. Browse other nationalities along the same letter.
Nationalities that contain a letter from "Malaysian":