Before the 19th century the majority of the population of the Malay Peninsula, including the National Malay people have a certain set of principles is of Malay traditional sources in the Malay Peninsula. Some of them are people who migrated from Northern Sumatra since the reign of the Kingdom of Malacca.
Before the 19th century most of the population, including people Malaya Malayan Malay ethnic groups have a permanent legacy in Malaya. Some of them are immigrants from Sumatra, the Malay people from the kingdom of Malacca.
First century 19 majority population of Malaya include Malay people. Some group has เชื้อชาติมลายู with traditional residence in Malaya. Some of them are Malay immigrants from Sumatra since Melaka Empire