Malachan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Malachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

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 found most frequently in Thailand. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malachan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Malachan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Tai-Asia. Malachan is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 61 people.

This last name is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 50 percent reside and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Thailand it is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malachane94189/
Mallachan945/
Malaichan942/
Malachank941/
Malacan9362/
Malachanne8973/
Mahlachane8914/
Maleachang891/
Malakhan88460/
Malacain88113/
Malhacan8872/
Malacham8846/
Malahsan8815/
Molachan885/
Malashan883/
Malechan881/
Maliacan881/
Malatcan881/
Malachon881/
Maslachatin8449/
Malachasing8440/
Malachham825,859/
Mailakhan82171/
Maleechan8288/
Malahacan8264/
Malaykhan8263/
Malakhaan8232/
Malahasen8222/
Malahsane826/
Mallakhan824/
Malajahan823/
Maulakhan822/
Malahasan821/
Mahalacan821/
Maladzhan821/
Malatcham821/
Mallahsan821/
Majlakhan821/
Malaichon821/
Malajan802,432/
Malasan801,785/
Malacon80364/
Malaxan8052/
Malazan8030/
Malacón808/
Malocan801/
Mahlashane7814/
Maullakhan783/
Malahasane783/
Mailakhann781/
Mailahasan781/
Maylaykhan781/
Moolachand781/
Malacanova781/
Malatshane781/
Malahassan781/
Malasane751,046/
Molechan75121/
Malaisan75104/
Malasang7541/
Molochan7534/
Melachon7520/
Malassan7514/
Maylajan7512/
Malochon7510/
Molacham759/
Maliasan756/
Mailajan755/
Malasant755/
Malhasan754/
Malokhan754/
Malahsen754/
Malazhon754/
Malasand754/
Malajham754/
Maulajan753/
Malasham752/
Malozhan752/
Malachom752/
Molakhan752/
Malajain751/
Malasain751/
Malasank751/
Malechon751/
Malacion751/
Malaasen751/
Malhacon751/
Malhasen751/
Mallasan751/
Molachon751/
Molahjan751/
Molahsan751/
Malaijan751/
Mallocan750/
Malhason750/
Mailahusain746/
Mahlatshane746/
Maullakhaan741/
Mallahassan741/
Malahassein741/
Malashasing741/
Mhalasane71472/
Mallahsen7169/
Malaysian7139/
Mallasham7123/
Malhassan7117/
Molahasan7116/
Malhasian718/
Malokhaan717/
Moulakhan714/
Malatsane714/
Malhausen713/
Mhalasang712/
Mhalasank712/
Malaisang712/
Malaisanh712/
Malasankh712/
Malaisane712/
Malgokhan712/
Malaisant712/
Malaisham711/
Malasanne711/
Mallazhon711/
Matlasane711/
Maalasang711/
Malahusen711/
Malhasein711/
Malassane711/
Mallasang711/
Moolakhan711/
Mailachom711/
Maillochon67501/
Matlaisane67331/
Malassagne67227/
Malasam67173/
Mollahasan67153/
Malosan67143/
Malocon67129/
Malozan6765/
Malason6740/
Molajan6737/
Malasen6721/
Malaussane6714/
Matlatsane6713/
Malasanova676/
Maulahusen674/
Mahalasang674/
Mailahusen674/
Malacão674/
Malajon673/
Mallassane672/
Malazon672/
Malasasing671/
Maillashon671/
Malleasham671/
Mailahasam671/
Mallasagne671/
Matlaisang671/
Malhassein671/
Malotshane671/
Molatshane671/
Malojan671/

Malachan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malachan in the Bengali language
মালাচানmalacana-
Malachan in the Oriya language
ମାଳଚନmalacana-
Malachan in the Marathi language
मालचंmalacam-
Malachan in the Hindi language
मालचन्दmalacanda50
मलचानmalacana43.75
मलचनmalacana6.25

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