Mahlstein Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Mahlstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahlstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland551:149,32614,246
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Mahlstein Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mahlstein Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mahlstein occurs most in Switzerland. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mahlstein click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mahlstein is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Mahlstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Mahlstein live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 149,326. In Switzerland Mahlstein is most frequent in: Canton of Lucerne, where 45 percent reside, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 15 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahlstein
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