Malachi Surname
Approximately 3,561 people bear this surname
Malachi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,801 | 1:98,358 | 6,713 |
| United States | 746 | 1:485,870 | 41,063 |
| Moldova | 400 | 1:8,903 | 1,485 |
| India | 155 | 1:4,948,809 | 124,489 |
| Israel | 94 | 1:91,039 | 10,708 |
| Kenya | 84 | 1:549,761 | 26,736 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| Marshall Islands | 40 | 1:1,296 | 334 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Zambia | 28 | 1:566,069 | 23,715 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 88 | 1:570,667 | 38,849 |
Malachi (10,093) may also be a first name.
Malachi Demographics
Malachi Political Affiliation
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Malachi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malachi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malachi (Arabic: ملاشي, Bengali: মালচী, Hindi: मलाकी, Marathi: माळची, Oriya: ମାଳଚୀ, Tibetan: མ་ལ་ཆི་) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Malachi.
How Common Is The Last Name Malachi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 127,409th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,046,489 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Malachi live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 60,847th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 10,093 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,801 people, or 1 in 98,358. In Nigeria Malachi is most common in: Kaduna, where 12 percent live, Kogi, where 11 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Malachi is found in 44 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Moldova, where 11 percent live.
Malachi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Malachi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 848 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 413 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Malachi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Malachi surname are 20.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.39% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Malachi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.94% less than the national average, earning R 61,920 per year and in United States they earn 17.62% less than the national average, earning $35,544 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malachi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malachi in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་ལ་ཆི་ | malachi | - |
| Malachi in the Bengali language | ||
| মালচী | malaci | - |
| Malachi in the Marathi language | ||
| माळची | malaci | 73.94 |
| मालची | malaci | 20.74 |
| मलाकी | malaki | 2.66 |
| मलाची | malaci | 1.06 |
| माळीच | malica | 1.06 |
| मालाची | malaci | 0.53 |
| Malachi in the Hindi language | ||
| मलाकी | malaki | 60 |
| मालछी | malachi | 20 |
| मलछि | malachi | 20 |
| Malachi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଳଚୀ | malaci | 46.15 |
| ମାଲାଚି | malaci | 23.08 |
| ମାଳଚି | malaci | 15.38 |
| ମାଲଚୀ | malaci | 7.69 |
| ମାଳଚୀତାି | malacitai | 7.69 |
| Malachi in the Arabic language | ||
| ملاشي | mlashy | - |
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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
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- 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 Malachi
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