Malafate Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Malafate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Malafate Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Malafate Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malafate (Marathi: मालफटे) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Malafate.

How Common Is The Last Name Malafate? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Malafate occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Malafate live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.

Malafate is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malafatte944/
Malafat9312/
Malafati8852/
Malafatt881/
Malafatti82179/
Molafat804/
Malaphat75168/
Malefete751/
Mahalavat7156/
Malaiphat712/
Melefete632/
Mahalavathi631/
Molofati631/
Mailaphot598/
Malefetti591/
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Malafate Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malafate in the Marathi language
मालफटेmalaphate-

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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 Malafate
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