Malakas Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Malakas Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'someone who is being a waker' in Greek. Mostly used in a friendly way.
Malakas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 245 | 1:413,217 | 52,359 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Lithuania | 11 | 1:275,872 | 15,925 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Malakas (120) may also be a first name.
Malakas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'someone who is being a waker' in Greek. Mostly used in a friendly way.
- panosturtleMalakas Demographics
Average Malakas Salary in
United States
$60,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Malakas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malakas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malakas (Hindi: मलकसा, Marathi: मलकास, Oriya: ମାଲକାସ) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malakas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 839,220th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. The surname Malakas occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Malakas reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Malakas is also the 852,104th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 120 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 413,217. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Mimaropa, where 33 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 23 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 16 percent are found. Beside The Philippines it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Malakas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Malakas surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Malakas earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maliakas | 93 | 67 | / |
| Malakash | 93 | 19 | / |
| Malakast | 93 | 16 | / |
| Mahlakas | 93 | 16 | / |
| Malakaus | 93 | 12 | / |
| Malyakas | 93 | 10 | / |
| Maleakas | 93 | 8 | / |
| Malagkas | 93 | 7 | / |
| Malakkas | 93 | 3 | / |
| Malakase | 93 | 1 | / |
| Malliakas | 88 | 100 | / |
| Maliagkas | 88 | 76 | / |
| Maliakkas | 88 | 19 | / |
| Malauskas | 88 | 15 | / |
| Maslaukas | 88 | 2 | / |
| Malakashe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Maulakash | 88 | 1 | / |
| Malaaikas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Malacas | 86 | 2,253 | / |
| Malekas | 86 | 2,099 | / |
| Malakos | 86 | 582 | / |
| Molakas | 86 | 24 | / |
| Malokas | 86 | 24 | / |
| Melakas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maslauskas | 82 | 610 | / |
| Maliauskas | 82 | 72 | / |
| Matlauskas | 82 | 35 | / |
| Malliagkas | 82 | 15 | / |
| Mahalakaus | 82 | 10 | / |
| Malokase | 80 | 174 | / |
| Maleckas | 80 | 161 | / |
| Maliokas | 80 | 72 | / |
| Malakace | 80 | 38 | / |
| Malaikos | 80 | 12 | / |
| Malakous | 80 | 11 | / |
| Malakhos | 80 | 10 | / |
| Malekaas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Malakost | 80 | 3 | / |
| Malaquas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maloukas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mallacas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motlakas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malekais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhalakos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malyakos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maliogkas | 75 | 99 | / |
| Malekhash | 75 | 78 | / |
| Malliakos | 75 | 33 | / |
| Malaquais | 75 | 11 | / |
| Malliokas | 75 | 7 | / |
| Malakache | 75 | 7 | / |
| Malliacas | 75 | 4 | / |
| Malekaais | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malacos | 71 | 199 | / |
| Malekos | 71 | 83 | / |
| Malokos | 71 | 41 | / |
| Melakos | 71 | 28 | / |
| Molakos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malakoz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mothlakase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malaqos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malekkos | 67 | 136 | / |
| Maloukos | 67 | 47 | / |
| Malokost | 67 | 32 | / |
| Malegkos | 67 | 22 | / |
| Maliacos | 67 | 13 | / |
| Meliokas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Molokash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molokase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malokose | 67 | 1 | / |
Malakas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malakas in the Hindi language | ||
| मलकसा | malakasa | - |
| Malakas in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଲକାସ | malakasa | - |
| Malakas in the Marathi language | ||
| मलकास | malakasa | 66.67 |
| मालकास | malakasa | 16.67 |
| मलकस | malakasa | 16.67 |
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