Malachan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Malachan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Malachan (61) may also be a first name.
Malachan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malachan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malachan (Bengali: মালাচান, Hindi: मालचन्द, Marathi: मालचं, Oriya: ମାଳଚନ) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malachan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malachan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 61 people.
The surname Malachan is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand it is most common in: Chiang Mai Province, where 50 percent live and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 50 percent live. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malachan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malachan in the Bengali language | ||
| মালাচান | malacana | - |
| Malachan in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଳଚନ | malacana | - |
| Malachan in the Marathi language | ||
| मालचं | malacam | - |
| Malachan in the Hindi language | ||
| मालचन्द | malacanda | 50 |
| मलचान | malacana | 43.75 |
| मलचन | malacana | 6.25 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malachan
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