Malaespina Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Malaespina Surname User-submission:
Italian: habitational name from various places named Malaspina, from malus (feminine mala) 'bad' + spina 'thorn'.
Malaespina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Malaespina Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Italian: habitational name from various places named Malaspina, from malus (feminine mala) 'bad' + spina 'thorn'.
- el_loco_piradoMalaespina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaespina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malaespina occurs more in Uruguay more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaespina? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Malaespina live; 91 percent live in South America and 82 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name is most common in Uruguay, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 428,970. In Uruguay Malaespina is mostly found in: Montevideo Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Uruguay this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 9 percent live and Peru, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaspina | 95 | 6,800 | / |
| Malespina | 95 | 211 | / |
| Malespinha | 90 | 2 | / |
| Mallaspina | 90 | 1 | / |
| Malespin | 89 | 1,980 | / |
| Malspina | 89 | 5 | / |
| Malaspin | 89 | 1 | / |
| Malaspino | 84 | 110 | / |
| Malespine | 84 | 66 | / |
| Malespini | 84 | 50 | / |
| Malispina | 84 | 27 | / |
| Malaspini | 84 | 25 | / |
| Malespino | 84 | 15 | / |
| Malaspine | 84 | 9 | / |
| Malaspiña | 84 | 2 | / |
| Malasipin | 84 | 1 | / |
| Malespein | 84 | 1 | / |
| Malespn | 82 | 4 | / |
| Malaswapna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mallaspini | 80 | 0 | / |
| Malespín | 78 | 22 | / |
| Melespin | 78 | 3 | / |
| Malezpin | 78 | 2 | / |
| Muela Espin | 76 | 1 | / |
| Malispine | 74 | 0 | / |
| Muhlespein | 70 | 1 | / |
| Molesbna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Millas Pino | 67 | 1 | / |
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